2023 Most Popular Homeland Security Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Homeland Security Undergraduate Certificate School for You
Homeland Security is the #117 most popular major in the country with 7,140 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
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 the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in the Plains States Region 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.
2023 Most Popular Homeland Security Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Homeland Security Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.
Most Popular Plains States Region Schools for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Homeland Security
Our 2023 rankings named University of Nebraska at Omaha the most popular school in the Plains States Region for homeland security students working on their undergraduate certificate. UNOMAHA is a large public school located in the large city of Omaha.
Of the 16 students majoring in homeland security at UNOMAHA, 88% are male and 13% are female.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Missouri Southern State University is a great place for homeland security students working on their undergraduate certificate. Missouri Southern is a small public school located in the city of Joplin.
About 50% of the students majoring in homeland security at the school are women while 50% are male.
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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Saint Louis University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular homeland security schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the large city of Saint Louis, SLU is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
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Out of the 5 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Turtle Mountain Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. TMCC is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the remote area of Belcourt.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kansas City Kansas Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Homeland Security Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the midsize city of Kansas City, Kansas City Kansas Community College is a public college with a small student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 71 |
| Minnesota | 58 |
| Kansas | 27 |
| Iowa | 105 |
| Nebraska | 69 |
| North Dakota | 21 |
Majors Related to Homeland Security
One of 4 majors within the area of study, homeland security has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to Homeland Security
| 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 5 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.