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2023 Most Popular Homeland Security Schools in District of Columbia

3 Colleges
$78,760 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Homeland Security School for You

In 2020-2021, 197 degrees and certificates were awarded to homeland security students who went to a District of Columbia college or university. This makes it the #37 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Homeland Security Schools in District of Columbia to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in District of Columbia to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Homeland Security program at each school on the list.

Check out the homeland security programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in District of Columbia.

Our analysis found George Washington University to be the most popular school for homeland security students who want to pursue a degree in District of Columbia. GWU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.

Full Homeland Security at George Washington University Report

#2

Georgetown University

Washington, DC

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Georgetown University is a great place for homeland security students. Georgetown is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.

Full Homeland Security at Georgetown University Report

#3

American University

Washington, DC

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means American University is a great place for homeland security students. Located in the large city of Washington, The American University is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

Full Homeland Security at American University Report

Best Homeland Security Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Homeland Security Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 413
New York 774
Maryland 20
New Jersey 252
Delaware 34

Homeland Security is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Criminal Justice & Corrections 113,121
Fire Protection 13,766
Security Science and Technology 6,888
Other Homeland Security 1,695

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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