2023 Best Value Other Homeland Security Schools in the Southeast Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Other Homeland Security School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, other homeland security was ranked #215 in the country. In fact 1,695 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Other Homeland Security Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in the Southeast Region to see which programs offered the best value experiences for other homeland security students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Top 10 Best Other Homeland Security Schools
Our analysis found St Petersburg College to be the best value school for other homeland security students who want to pursue a degree in the Southeast Region . SPC is a very large public school located in the city of Clearwater.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at SPC are $9,286 per year. Other Homeland Security majors at SPC take out an average of $26,828 in student loans while working on their egree.
SPC also claimed a spot on our Best Other Homeland Security Schools in the Southeast Region list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools in this category.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Eastern Kentucky University is a great value for other homeland security students. Eastern is a large public school located in the town of Richmond.
Eastern undergraduate students pay an average of $20,024 in tuition and fees each year.
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The excellent programs at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best other homeland security schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the small city of Asheville, A-B Tech is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at A-B Tech are $8,776 per year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Miami Dade College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Other Homeland Security Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large city of Miami, MDC is a public college with a very large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at MDC are $9,661 a year. After completing their degree, other homeland security graduates from MDC carry an average student debtload of $13,553.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, MDC also did well on our Best Other Homeland Security Schools in the Southeast Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Florida SouthWestern State College is a great value for other homeland security students. Located in the suburb of Fort Myers, FSW is a public school with a fairly large student population.
FSW undergraduate students pay an average of $12,979 in tuition and fees each year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, FSW also is in the top 10% of our Best Other Homeland Security Schools in the Southeast Region ranking.
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Augusta University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Other Homeland Security Schools in the Southeast Region list. Augusta University is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Augusta.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Augusta University are $24,400 per year.
Augusta University also claimed a spot on our Best Other Homeland Security Schools in the Southeast Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools in this category.
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Florida Atlantic University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Other Homeland Security Schools in the Southeast Region list. FAU is a very large public school located in the city of Boca Raton.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at FAU are $17,324 a year. The average amount in student loans that other homeland security majors at FAU take out is $19,876.
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Florida State College at Jacksonville did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for other homeland security students. It came in at #8 on the list. FSCJ is a very large public school located in the large city of Jacksonville.
FSCJ undergraduate students pay an average of $9,631 in tuition and fees each year. Other Homeland Security majors at FSCJ take out an average of $21,595 in student loans while working on their egree.
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Savannah State University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Other Homeland Security Schools in the Southeast Region list. Savannah State University is a small public school located in the midsize city of Savannah.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Savannah State University are $11,079 a year. On average, other homeland security graduates from Savannah State University take out $27,000 in student loans while working on their degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $131.
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Saint Leo University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Homeland Security Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. St. Leo University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Leo.
St. Leo University undergraduate students pay an average of $26,050 in tuition and fees each year.
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Request InformationBest Other Homeland Security Colleges by State
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 25 |
| Virginia | 112 |
| North Carolina | 3 |
| Florida | 406 |
| Tennessee | 0 |
| Kentucky | 143 |
| South Carolina | 0 |
| Louisiana | 76 |
| Alabama | 2 |
| Mississippi | 3 |
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Other Homeland Security Related Majors for Other Homeland Security
Other Homeland Security is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to Other Homeland Security
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 113,121 |
| Fire Protection | 13,766 |
| Homeland Security | 7,140 |
| Security Science and Technology | 6,888 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 13 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.