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2023 Most Popular Homeland Security Undergraduate Certificate Schools

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Finding the Best Homeland Security Undergraduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, 7,140 people earned a degree or certificate in homeland security, making the major the #117 most popular in the United States.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Homeland Security Undergraduate Certificate Schools ranking. This report analyzed 39 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular undergraduate certificate programs 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for homeland security majors pursuing a undergraduate certificate.

Our analysis found University of Nebraska at Omaha to be the most popular school for homeland security students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the United States. UNOMAHA is a fairly large public school located in the city of Omaha.

Women make up 13% of the homeland security majors at the school.

Full Homeland Security at University of Nebraska at Omaha Report

Out of the 39 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, ICPR Junior College - Manati landed the # 2 spot on the list. ICPR Junior College - Manati is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Manatí.

About 60% of the students majoring in homeland security at the school are women while 40% are male.

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#3

Central Texas College

Killeen, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Texas College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Homeland Security Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. Central Texas College is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Killeen.

Women make up 40% of the homeland security majors at the school.

Full Homeland Security at Central Texas College Report

Out of the 39 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, William Rainey Harper College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Harper College is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Palatine.

Women make up 80% of the homeland security majors at the school.

Read full report on Homeland Security at William Rainey Harper College

#5

Montgomery College

Rockville, MD

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Montgomery College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Homeland Security Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. Montgomery College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Rockville.

About 50% of the students majoring in homeland security at the school are women while 50% are male.

Full Homeland Security at Montgomery College Report

Bucks County Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for homeland security students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Bucks County Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Newtown.

About 33% of the students majoring in homeland security at the school are women while 67% are male.

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With a ranking of #6, Coastal Carolina Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for homeland security students working on their undergraduate certificate. Coastal Carolina Community College is a small public school located in the small city of Jacksonville.

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#8

Erie Community College

Buffalo, NY

Erie Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Homeland Security Undergraduate Certificate Schools ranking. Located in the city of Buffalo, Erie Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 50% of the homeland security majors at the school.

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Missouri Southern State University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Homeland Security Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. Missouri Southern is a small public school located in the small city of Joplin.

Of the 2 students majoring in homeland security at Missouri Southern, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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#10

Monroe Community College

Rochester, NY

With a ranking of #10, Monroe Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for homeland security students working on their undergraduate certificate. Monroe Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Rochester.

Full Homeland Security at Monroe Community College Report

Homeland Security by Region

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Region
Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

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 39 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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