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2024 Best Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Schools in the Plains States Region

10 Colleges in the Plains States Region
362 Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Degrees Awarded
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #268 most popular degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual looked at 10 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 362 degrees in crisis/emergency/disaster management during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management School

Best Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Schools in the Plains States Region Your choice of crisis/emergency/disaster management school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for crisis/emergency/disaster management schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

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Best Schools for Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management in the Plains States Region

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the crisis/emergency/disaster management degrees they offer, see the list below.

10 Top Plains States Region Schools in Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management

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Waldorf University
Forest City, IA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In IA
73 Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Degrees Awarded

Waldorf University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in crisis/emergency/disaster management. Located in the town of Forest City, Waldorf is a private for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 13th out of 40 schools for overall quality in the state of Iowa.

There were roughly 73 crisis/emergency/disaster management students who graduated with this degree at Waldorf in the most recent year we have data available.

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Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In MO
44.4% Growth in Graduates

It's hard to beat Saint Louis University if you want to pursue a degree in crisis/emergency/disaster management. SLU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Saint Louis. A Best Colleges rank of #244 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means SLU is a great university overall.

There were about 9 crisis/emergency/disaster management students who graduated with this degree at SLU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Capella University
Minneapolis, MN
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MN
44 Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Degrees Awarded

Capella University is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a degree in crisis/emergency/disaster management. Located in the city of Minneapolis, Capella University is a private for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #145 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Capella University is a great university overall.

There were about 44 crisis/emergency/disaster management students who graduated with this degree at Capella University in the most recent data year.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In ND
15.0% Growth in Graduates

It is difficult to beat North Dakota State University - Main Campus if you wish to pursue a degree in crisis/emergency/disaster management. North Dakota State University is a large public university located in the medium-sized city of Fargo. A Best Colleges rank of #242 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means North Dakota State University is a great university overall.

There were roughly 20 crisis/emergency/disaster management students who graduated with this degree at North Dakota State University in the most recent data year.

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5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NE
55 Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Omaha, UNOMAHA is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 5th out of 19 schools for overall quality in the state of Nebraska.

There were approximately 55 crisis/emergency/disaster management students who graduated with this degree at UNOMAHA in the most recent data year.

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Century College
White Bear Lake, MN
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In MN

Located in the suburb of White Bear Lake, Century College is a public college with a medium-sized student population. This college ranks 19th out of 52 colleges for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.

There were approximately 2 crisis/emergency/disaster management students who graduated with this degree at Century College in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bellevue University
Bellevue, NE
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In NE
42.9% Growth in Graduates

Bellevue University is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Bellevue. A Best Colleges rank of #237 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Bellevue University is a great university overall.

There were about 28 crisis/emergency/disaster management students who graduated with this degree at Bellevue University in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In KS

Located in the remote town of Salina, Kansas Wesleyan University is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly small student population. This university ranks 28th out of 47 colleges for overall quality in the state of Kansas.

There were roughly 6 crisis/emergency/disaster management students who graduated with this degree at Kansas Wesleyan University in the most recent data year.

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9
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MO
80 Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Degrees Awarded

UCM is a large public university located in the town of Warrensburg. This university ranks 21st out of 48 schools for overall quality in the state of Missouri.

There were about 80 crisis/emergency/disaster management students who graduated with this degree at UCM in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in crisis/emergency/disaster management from University of Central Missouri

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Drury University - CCPS is a small private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Springfield.More information about a degree in crisis/emergency/disaster management from Drury University - College of Continuing Professional Studies

Best Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Colleges by State

Explore the best crisis/emergency/disaster management colleges for a specific state in the Plains States Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 742 53
Missouri 693 44
Iowa 648 76
Kansas 599 6
Nebraska 500 68
North Dakota 416 20

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Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management is one of 4 different types of Homeland Security programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management

Related Major Annual Graduates
Homeland Security 441
Terrorism & Counterterrorism Operations 64
Critical Infrastructure Protection 1
Other Homeland Security 1

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