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2023 Most Popular Homeland Security Schools in Florida

8 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.

The Most Popular Homeland Security Schools in Florida ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 8 schools in Florida to see which ones were the most popular 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Homeland Security Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named University of South Florida - Main Campus the most popular school in Florida for homeland security students. Located in the city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public school with a very large student population.

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Out of the 8 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida International University landed the # 2 spot on the list. FIU is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Miami.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide is a great place for homeland security students. Located in the small city of Daytona Beach, Embry-Riddle Worldwide is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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#4

Saint Leo University

Saint Leo, FL

The excellent programs at Saint Leo University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best homeland security schools in Florida. Located in the suburb of Saint Leo, St. Leo University is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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The excellent programs at University of Central Florida helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best homeland security schools in Florida. UCF is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Orlando.

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#6

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Nova Southeastern University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Homeland Security Schools in Florida ranking. NUS Florida is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Fort Lauderdale.

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#7

University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL

University of Miami landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular homeland security programs. U Miami is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Coral Gables.

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#8

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular homeland security programs. Located in the midsize city of Fort Lauderdale, Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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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
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 8 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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