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2023 Best Homeland Security Schools in Florida

6 Colleges
$50,218 Avg Salary
$33,180 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Homeland Security School for You

Homeland Security is the #50 most popular major in Florida with 232 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Homeland Security Schools in Florida ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Florida to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Homeland Security Schools in Florida

The colleges and universities below are the best for homeland security majors pursuing a .

Top Florida Schools in Homeland Security

Our analysis found University of South Florida - Main Campus to be the best school for homeland security students who want to pursue a degree in Florida. Located in the city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public college with a very large student population.

Full Homeland Security at University of South Florida - Main Campus Report

The excellent programs at University of Central Florida helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best homeland security schools in Florida. UCF is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Orlando.

Full Homeland Security at University of Central Florida Report

The excellent programs at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best homeland security schools in Florida. Located in the small city of Daytona Beach, Embry-Riddle Worldwide is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Read full report on Homeland Security at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Florida International University is a great place for homeland security students. FIU is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Miami.

Full Homeland Security at Florida International University Report

#5

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, FL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Nova Southeastern University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Homeland Security Schools in Florida list. NUS Florida is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Fort Lauderdale.

Full Homeland Security at Nova Southeastern University Report

#6

Saint Leo University

Saint Leo, FL

With a ranking of #6, Saint Leo University did quite well on this year’s best schools for homeland security students. Located in the small suburb of Saint Leo, St. Leo University is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

Full Homeland Security at Saint Leo University Report

Best Homeland Security Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Homeland Security Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 28
Georgia 5
North Carolina 3
Tennessee 14
Kentucky 11
Louisiana 30
Alabama 236
South Carolina 9
Arkansas 24
West Virginia 270

Homeland Security is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Criminal Justice & Corrections 7,783
Security Science and Technology 1,875
Other Homeland Security 456
Fire Protection 172

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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