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2023 Most Popular Homeland Security Schools in South Carolina

8 Colleges
$50,641 Avg Salary
$36,462 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Homeland Security School for You

In 2020-2021, 46 degrees and certificates were awarded to homeland security students who went to a South Carolina college or university. This makes it the #134 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

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 South Carolina ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in South Carolina 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

Columbia College

Columbia, SC

Our 2023 rankings named Columbia College the most popular school in South Carolina for homeland security students. Columbia College South Carolina is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Columbia.

Homeland Security majors at Columbia College South Carolina take out an average of $27,855 in student loans while working on their egree.

Full Homeland Security at Columbia College Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Anderson University South Carolina. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Homeland Security Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the small city of Anderson, Anderson University South Carolina is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#3

Lander University

Greenwood, SC

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Lander University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Homeland Security Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the town of Greenwood, Lander University is a public school with a small student population.

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#4

Trident Technical College

Charleston, SC

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Trident Technical College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Homeland Security Schools in South Carolina list. Trident Technical College is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Charleston.

Full Homeland Security at Trident Technical College Report

#5

Voorhees College

Denmark, SC

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Voorhees College is a great place for homeland security students. Voorhees College is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Denmark.

Full Homeland Security at Voorhees College Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Charleston Southern University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Homeland Security Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the medium-sized city of Charleston, CSU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Read full report on Homeland Security at Charleston Southern University

With a ranking of #7, Citadel Military College of South Carolina did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for homeland security students. Located in the medium-sized city of Charleston, The Citadel is a public college with a small student population.

Full Homeland Security at Citadel Military College of South Carolina Report

#7

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

With a ranking of #7, Clemson University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for homeland security students. Clemson is a very large public school located in the suburb of Clemson.

Read full report on Homeland Security at Clemson University

Best Homeland Security Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 39
Virginia 124
North Carolina 108
Florida 417
Tennessee 52
Kentucky 70
Louisiana 31
Arkansas 63
Alabama 343
West Virginia 871

One of 4 majors within the area of study, homeland security has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 8 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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