If you plan on majoring in homeland security, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #117 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Wisconsin to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of homeland security. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 15 degrees in homeland security during the 2020-2021 academic year.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Homeland Security Schools in Wisconsin ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The schools below may not offer all types of homeland security degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Every student pursuing a degree in homeland security needs to take a look at Fox Valley Technical College. Located in the suburb of Appleton, FVTC is a public college with a fairly large student population. This college ranks 21st out of 46 schools for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.
There were about 3 homeland security students who graduated with this degree at FVTC in the most recent year we have data available.
Herzing University - Madison is a wonderful decision for students interested in a degree in homeland security. Herzing University - Madison is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Madison. A Best Colleges rank of #496 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Herzing University - Madison is a great university overall.
There were roughly 7 homeland security students who graduated with this degree at Herzing University - Madison in the most recent data year.
Marian University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in homeland security. Located in the small city of Fond Du Lac, Marian is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 39th out of 46 schools for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.
There were about 4 homeland security students who graduated with this degree at Marian in the most recent data year.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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).