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2023 Most Popular Homeland Security Schools in Maryland

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Finding the Best Homeland Security School for You

With 20 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, homeland security is the #187 most popular major in Maryland.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Homeland Security Schools in Maryland ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Maryland 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Homeland Security Colleges.

#1

Towson University

Towson, MD

Our analysis found Towson University to be the most popular school for homeland security students who want to pursue a degree in Maryland. Towson is a fairly large public school located in the city of Towson.

Full Homeland Security at Towson University Report

#2

Montgomery College

Rockville, MD

Out of the 3 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, Montgomery College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Rockville, Montgomery College is a public college with a large student population.

Read full report on Homeland Security at Montgomery College

#3

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

The excellent programs at Johns Hopkins University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best homeland security schools in Maryland. Johns Hopkins is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Baltimore.

Full Homeland Security at Johns Hopkins University Report

Best Homeland Security Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 413
New York 774
New Jersey 252
District of Columbia 197
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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