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Most Popular Schools for Homeland Security Major & Degree Program

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 Trident University International 77 4% $9,240
7 East Los Angeles College 77 1% $3,137
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 Arizona State University-Skysong 22 0% $27,521
27 Texas A & M University-College Station 22 0% $29,506
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 Towson University 16 0% $26,834
32 Missouri State University-Springfield 16 0% $21,782
33 SUNY Broome Community College 15 1% $20,599
34 Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis 15 0% $22,537
35 Concordia University-Portland 14 1% $44,078
36 Brookdale Community College 13 1% $6,869
37 Capella University 13 0% $15,011
38 The University of Texas at El Paso 13 0% $23,843
39 Waldorf University 13 2% $34,039
40 SUNY College of Technology at Canton 12 1% $24,513
41 Arizona Western College 11 1% $17,379
42 Thomas Edison State University 11 0% $9,219
43 Passaic County Community College 11 1% $6,670
44 Sul Ross State University 11 2% $20,466
45 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 10 0% $33,503
46 Mercy College 10 0% $38,200
47 Community College of Rhode Island 10 0% $5,764
48 Endicott College 10 1% $51,674
49 Rider University 10 1% $62,140
50 University of Colorado Colorado Springs 8 0% $25,843
51 California University of Pennsylvania 8 0% $26,644
52 Citrus College 8 0% $2,981
53 Northern Arizona University 7 0% $27,266
54 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide 7 0% $10,520
55 Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus 7 0% $58,188
56 Trident Technical College 7 0% $6,551
57 Highline College 6 0% $4,896
58 Palomar College 6 0% $3,256
59 Cypress College 6 0% $3,113
60 Long Island Business Institute 6 1% $15,675
61 California Career School 6 4% N/A
62 National American University-Rapid City 6 2% $16,350
63 City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College 6 0% $5,404
64 Pace University 6 0% $66,499
65 University of New Hampshire at Manchester 6 3% $30,136
66 Coastline Community College 6 0% $3,067
67 Upper Iowa University 5 0% $43,750
68 Rockland Community College 5 1% $6,522
69 Grossmont College 4 0% $3,086
70 Washington State University 4 0% $27,484
71 Marian University 4 1% $39,229
72 College of Southern Maryland 4 0% $5,010
73 Drexel University 4 0% $70,223
74 Tunxis Community College 4 1% $5,664
75 Northeastern State University 4 0% $17,666
76 College of DuPage 3 0% $5,464
77 Ivy Tech Community College 3 0% $5,788
78 Medaille College 3 1% $45,200
79 De Anza College 3 0% $3,478
80 Monroe Community College 3 0% $18,016
81 Indiana University-Kokomo 3 0% $8,520
82 Roberts Wesleyan College 3 0% $46,396
83 Montgomery County Community College 3 0% $13,860
84 Park University 2 0% $24,499
85 Community College of Beaver County 2 1% $7,170
86 Excelsior College 2 0% N/A
87 Blue Ridge Community and Technical College 2 0% $5,548
88 Georgian Court University 2 0% $51,734
89 MacMurray College 2 2% $38,650
90 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 2 0% $25,147
91 Laramie County Community College 2 0% $14,210
92 Erie Community College 2 0% $21,186
93 Walden University 2 0% $13,020
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 Anderson University 1 0% $43,110
98 Columbus State Community College 1 0% $5,813
99 Saint Joseph's University 1 0% $61,994
100 Saint Leo University 1 0% $39,796

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.