2023 Most Popular Homeland Security Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Homeland Security School for You
Homeland Security is the #73 most popular major in the country with 2,759 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Homeland Security Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 13 schools in the Plains States Region 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.
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2023 Most Popular Homeland Security Schools in the Plains States Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for homeland security majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Most Popular Homeland Security Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Capella University the most popular school in the Plains States Region for homeland security students. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, Capella University is a private for-profit college with a very large student population.
Out of the 13 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Kansas landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Lawrence, KU is a public college with a very large student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Upper Iowa University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Homeland Security Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the remote area of Fayette, UIU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Park University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular homeland security programs. Park University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Parkville.
Saint Louis University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Homeland Security Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the city of Saint Louis, SLU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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Missouri State University - Springfield ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Homeland Security Schools in the Plains States Region list. Missouri State is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Springfield.
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Southwestern College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular homeland security programs. Located in the town of Winfield, SC is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
University of Nebraska Medical Center ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Homeland Security Schools in the Plains States Region list. UNMC is a small public school located in the large city of Omaha.
Best Homeland Security Colleges by State
Explore the best homeland security colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 20 |
| Minnesota | 53 |
| Iowa | 11 |
| Kansas | 18 |
| Nebraska | 2 |
| North Dakota | 2 |
Majors Related to Homeland Security
One of 4 majors within the area of study, homeland security has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Homeland Security
| 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 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.
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