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2023 Most Popular Homeland Security Master's Degree Schools in Virginia

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$64,764 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Homeland Security Master's Degree School for You

With 28 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, homeland security is the #115 most popular major in Virginia.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Homeland Security Master's Degree Schools in Virginia ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Virginia to see which master's degree programs were the most popular 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 master's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Management and Technology the most popular school in Virginia for homeland security students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Arlington, University of Management and Technology is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 7 students majoring in homeland security at University of Management and Technology, 86% are male and 14% are female.

Full Homeland Security at University of Management and Technology Report

#2

ECPI University

Virginia Beach, VA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means ECPI University is a great place for homeland security students working on their master’s degree. ECPI University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the large city of Virginia Beach.

About 75% of the students majoring in homeland security at the school are women while 25% are male.

Read full report on Homeland Security at ECPI University

#3

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means George Mason University is a great place for homeland security students working on their master’s degree. GMU is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Fairfax.

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Best Homeland Security Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Homeland Security Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 232
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 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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