2023 Most Well Attended Homeland Security Major in the Plains States Region for an Associate

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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 Plains States region, there were 441 homeland security graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 4 homeland security graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,723 and $22,140 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended Homeland Security Major in the Plains States Region for an Associate” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in homeland security. To top this list, a school must have a successful homeland security program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.

See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Most Well Attended Homeland Security Major in the Plains States Region for an Associate

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Homeland Security Major in the Plains States Region for an Associate”.

Top 3 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Homeland Security in the Plains States Region

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Waldorf University
Forest City, Iowa

Top 15% overall quality in Plains States

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Waldorf University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Homeland Security Major in the Plains States Region for an Associate. Waldorf University is a small school located in Forest City, Iowa that handed out 2 associates’s homeland security degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Homeland Security at Waldorf University

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Des Moines Area Community College
Ankeny, Iowa

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Des Moines Area Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Homeland Security Major in the Plains States Region for an Associate list. DMACC is a public institution located in Ankeny, Iowa. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Homeland Security at DMACC

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Butler Community College
El Dorado, Kansas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Butler Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Homeland Security Major in the Plains States Region for an Associate list. Butler Community College is located in El Dorado, Kansas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s homeland security degrees to qualified students.

Full Butler Community College Homeland Security Report

• Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Homeland Security

Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.