by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Homeland Security Major in the Southwest Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 3,012 people earned their degree in homeland security, making the major the 258th most popular in the United States.
Across the Southwest region, there were 230 homeland security graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 23 homeland security graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,112 and $26,227 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Homeland Security Major in the Southwest Region” ranking looked at 5 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in homeland security. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their homeland security program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Homeland Security Major in the Southwest Region” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Homeland Security Major in the Southwest Region”.
Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Homeland Security Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, American InterContinental University - Online landed the #1 spot on the list. Schaumburg, Illinois is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out bachelors’s homeland security degrees to 73 students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Homeland Security Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Angelo State University landed the #2 spot on the list. San Angelo, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s homeland security degrees to 12 students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Homeland Security Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Sul Ross State University landed the #3 spot on the list. Sul Ross State University is a small school located in Alpine, Texas that handed out 2 bachelors’s homeland security degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Homeland Security Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeastern State University landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, this medium-sized public school handed out 6 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s homeland security students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Sam Houston State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Homeland Security Major in the Southwest Region list. Sam Houston State University is a public institution located in Huntsville, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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