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2023 Most Popular Homeland Security Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Illinois

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$19,106 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Homeland Security Undergraduate Certificate School for You

With 223 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, homeland security is the #111 most popular major in Illinois.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Illinois ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Illinois 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.

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

Our 2023 rankings named William Rainey Harper College the most popular school in Illinois for homeland security students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Palatine, Harper College is a public school with a large student population.

About 80% of the students majoring in homeland security at the school are women while 20% are male.

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#2

Lincoln Trail College

Robinson, IL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lincoln Trail College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Homeland Security Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Illinois list. Located in the rural area of Robinson, Lincoln Trail College is a public college with a fairly small student population.

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#2

College of DuPage

Glen Ellyn, IL

Out of the 3 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, College of DuPage landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Glen Ellyn, COD is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Homeland Security Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 44
Ohio 77
Indiana 21
Wisconsin 15

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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