A program focusing on security policy, planning and operations dedicated to the protection of U.S. territory, assets, infrastructure, institutions and citizens from external threats. Includes instruction in national security policy, government relations, intelligence, law enforcement, security technology, communications and information technology, homeland security planning and operations, disaster planning and applications to specific threat scenarios.
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| Rank | School Name | Students | % of Total | Total On-Campus Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | American Public University System | 460 | 4% | $6,880 |
| 2 | University of Arizona | 167 | 2% | $29,217 |
| 3 | Pennsylvania State University-World Campus | 166 | 4% | $15,828 |
| 4 | National University | 85 | 2% | $15,024 |
| 5 | Arizona State University-Downtown Phoenix | 78 | 2% | $29,984 |
| 6 | East Los Angeles College | 77 | 1% | $3,137 |
| 7 | Trident University International | 77 | 4% | $9,240 |
| 8 | University of Management and Technology | 68 | 6% | $9,690 |
| 9 | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach | 67 | 5% | $53,250 |
| 10 | Northeastern University Lifelong Learning Network | 66 | 2% | N/A |
| 11 | Des Moines Area Community College | 58 | 2% | $14,992 |
| 12 | Eastern Kentucky University | 54 | 1% | $23,706 |
| 13 | Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs | 47 | 1% | $13,374 |
| 14 | Campbell University | 44 | 3% | $49,640 |
| 15 | Monmouth University | 42 | 2% | $56,979 |
| 16 | Columbia Southern University | 42 | 1% | $6,223 |
| 17 | Angelo State University | 40 | 2% | $21,046 |
| 18 | Lake Superior State University | 40 | 7% | $24,477 |
| 19 | Wilmington University | 39 | 1% | $13,010 |
| 20 | American University | 36 | 1% | $66,268 |
| 21 | Georgia Military College | 32 | 2% | $18,051 |
| 22 | Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale | 29 | 1% | $22,208 |
| 23 | Sam Houston State University | 28 | 1% | $22,478 |
| 24 | SUNY at Albany | 28 | 1% | $26,734 |
| 25 | Southwestern College | 27 | 5% | $44,809 |
| 26 | Texas A & M University-College Station | 22 | 0% | $29,506 |
| 27 | Arizona State University-Skysong | 22 | 0% | $27,521 |
| 28 | Northwestern State University of Louisiana | 21 | 1% | $22,672 |
| 29 | Oakland University | 21 | 1% | $25,524 |
| 30 | William Rainey Harper College | 19 | 1% | $4,784 |
| 31 | Missouri State University-Springfield | 16 | 0% | $21,782 |
| 32 | Towson University | 16 | 0% | $26,834 |
| 33 | Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis | 15 | 0% | $22,537 |
| 34 | SUNY Broome Community College | 15 | 1% | $20,599 |
| 35 | Concordia University-Portland | 14 | 1% | $44,078 |
| 36 | Waldorf University | 13 | 2% | $34,039 |
| 37 | Brookdale Community College | 13 | 1% | $6,869 |
| 38 | Capella University | 13 | 0% | $15,011 |
| 39 | The University of Texas at El Paso | 13 | 0% | $23,843 |
| 40 | SUNY College of Technology at Canton | 12 | 1% | $24,513 |
| 41 | Sul Ross State University | 11 | 2% | $20,466 |
| 42 | Arizona Western College | 11 | 1% | $17,379 |
| 43 | Passaic County Community College | 11 | 1% | $6,670 |
| 44 | Thomas Edison State University | 11 | 0% | $9,219 |
| 45 | University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus | 10 | 0% | $33,503 |
| 46 | Community College of Rhode Island | 10 | 0% | $5,764 |
| 47 | Mercy College | 10 | 0% | $38,200 |
| 48 | Endicott College | 10 | 1% | $51,674 |
| 49 | Rider University | 10 | 1% | $62,140 |
| 50 | California University of Pennsylvania | 8 | 0% | $26,644 |
| 51 | Citrus College | 8 | 0% | $2,981 |
| 52 | University of Colorado Colorado Springs | 8 | 0% | $25,843 |
| 53 | Trident Technical College | 7 | 0% | $6,551 |
| 54 | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide | 7 | 0% | $10,520 |
| 55 | Northern Arizona University | 7 | 0% | $27,266 |
| 56 | Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus | 7 | 0% | $58,188 |
| 57 | National American University-Rapid City | 6 | 2% | $16,350 |
| 58 | University of New Hampshire at Manchester | 6 | 3% | $30,136 |
| 59 | Cypress College | 6 | 0% | $3,113 |
| 60 | Long Island Business Institute | 6 | 1% | $15,675 |
| 61 | Palomar College | 6 | 0% | $3,256 |
| 62 | Highline College | 6 | 0% | $4,896 |
| 63 | Coastline Community College | 6 | 0% | $3,067 |
| 64 | Pace University | 6 | 0% | $66,499 |
| 65 | City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College | 6 | 0% | $5,404 |
| 66 | California Career School | 6 | 4% | N/A |
| 67 | Upper Iowa University | 5 | 0% | $43,750 |
| 68 | Rockland Community College | 5 | 1% | $6,522 |
| 69 | Washington State University | 4 | 0% | $27,484 |
| 70 | Northeastern State University | 4 | 0% | $17,666 |
| 71 | Tunxis Community College | 4 | 1% | $5,664 |
| 72 | Drexel University | 4 | 0% | $70,223 |
| 73 | College of Southern Maryland | 4 | 0% | $5,010 |
| 74 | Marian University | 4 | 1% | $39,229 |
| 75 | Grossmont College | 4 | 0% | $3,086 |
| 76 | Monroe Community College | 3 | 0% | $18,016 |
| 77 | Medaille College | 3 | 1% | $45,200 |
| 78 | Montgomery County Community College | 3 | 0% | $13,860 |
| 79 | Indiana University-Kokomo | 3 | 0% | $8,520 |
| 80 | De Anza College | 3 | 0% | $3,478 |
| 81 | Roberts Wesleyan College | 3 | 0% | $46,396 |
| 82 | College of DuPage | 3 | 0% | $5,464 |
| 83 | Ivy Tech Community College | 3 | 0% | $5,788 |
| 84 | Park University | 2 | 0% | $24,499 |
| 85 | Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania | 2 | 0% | $25,147 |
| 86 | Community College of Beaver County | 2 | 1% | $7,170 |
| 87 | Georgian Court University | 2 | 0% | $51,734 |
| 88 | Excelsior College | 2 | 0% | N/A |
| 89 | Laramie County Community College | 2 | 0% | $14,210 |
| 90 | MacMurray College | 2 | 2% | $38,650 |
| 91 | Walden University | 2 | 0% | $13,020 |
| 92 | Erie Community College | 2 | 0% | $21,186 |
| 93 | Blue Ridge Community and Technical College | 2 | 0% | $5,548 |
| 94 | Florida Institute of Technology-Online | 2 | 0% | N/A |
| 95 | Sinclair Community College | 1 | 0% | $3,830 |
| 96 | Long Island University | 1 | 0% | $56,283 |
| 97 | Columbus State Community College | 1 | 0% | $5,813 |
| 98 | Middlesex County College | 1 | 0% | $4,926 |
| 99 | Regis University | 1 | 0% | $53,192 |
| 100 | Moraine Valley Community College | 1 | 0% | $5,796 |
This list indicates the number of students that completed the Homeland Security program at the schools above.
It is not necessarily an indicator of academic rigor or quality of education.
Note that some schools do not have enough data to be ranked, and these schools will not appear in our lists.