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2023 Most Well Attended Homeland Security Major in the Southeast Region

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Most Well Attended Homeland Security Major in the Southeast Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended Homeland Security Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Homeland Security is the 258th most popular major in the country with 3,012 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Southeast region, there were 897 homeland security graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended Homeland Security Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 18 colleges that offer a degree in homeland security. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in homeland security.

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Most Well Attended Homeland Security Major in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region homeland security students.

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American Public University System
Charles Town, West Virginia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend American Public University System. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Homeland Security Major in the Southeast Region list. American Military University is a large school located in Charles Town, West Virginia that handed out 507 ’s homeland security degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 98%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Homeland Security at American Military University

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Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, Alabama

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Columbia Southern University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Homeland Security Major in the Southeast Region. Columbia Southern University is a fairly large school located in Orange Beach, Alabama that handed out 67 ’s homeland security degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Homeland Security at Columbia Southern University

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Homeland Security Major in the Southeast Region. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach is located in Daytona Beach, Florida and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 62 ’s homeland security degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.1% 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%.

Full Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach Homeland Security Report

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Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, Kentucky

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Kentucky University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Homeland Security Major in the Southeast Region list. Eastern is a fairly large school located in Richmond, Kentucky that handed out 61 ’s homeland security degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Homeland Security at Eastern Kentucky University

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Campbell University
Buies Creek, North Carolina

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Campbell University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Homeland Security Major in the Southeast Region list. Campbell is located in Buies Creek, North Carolina and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 40 ’s homeland security degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Homeland Security at Campbell University

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Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Homeland Security Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #6. Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a private not-for-profit institution located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 30 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Homeland Security at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale

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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide ranked #7 on this year’s Most Well Attended Homeland Security Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Daytona Beach, Florida, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 24 degrees to qualified ’s homeland security students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.1% 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%.

Read full report on Homeland Security at Embry-Riddle Worldwide

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Georgia Military College
Milledgeville, Georgia

Georgia Military College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Well Attended Homeland Security Major in the Southeast Region list. Georgia Military College is a public institution located in Milledgeville, Georgia. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 21 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Homeland Security at Georgia Military College

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With a ranking of #9, Northwestern State University of Louisiana did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Homeland Security Major in the Southeast Region list. This fairly large school is located in Natchitoches, Louisiana, and it awarded 19 ’s homeland security degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Northwestern State University of Louisiana Homeland Security Report

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University of Management and Technology ranked #9 on this year’s Most Well Attended Homeland Security Major in the Southeast Region list. University of Management and Technology is a private for-profit institution located in Arlington, Virginia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 19 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 100%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full University of Management and Technology Homeland Security Report

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Auburn University at Montgomery landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Homeland Security Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Montgomery, Alabama, this medium-sized public school awarded 8 diplomas to qualified ’s homeland security students in 2020-2021.

Full AUM Homeland Security Report

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Anderson University South Carolina
Anderson, South Carolina

Anderson University South Carolina did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Homeland Security Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #11. This small school is located in Anderson, South Carolina, and it awarded 8 ’s homeland security degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Homeland Security at Anderson University South Carolina

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Mercer University
Macon, Georgia

With a ranking of #11, Mercer University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Homeland Security Major in the Southeast Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Macon, Georgia, and it awarded 8 ’s homeland security degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Homeland Security at Mercer University

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Florida Institute of Technology - Online ranked #14 on this year’s Most Well Attended Homeland Security Major in the Southeast Region list. Florida Institute of Technology - Online is located in Melbourne, Florida and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 ’s homeland security degrees to qualified students.

Full Florida Institute of Technology - Online Homeland Security Report

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Trident Technical College
Charleston, South Carolina

Trident Technical College came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Homeland Security Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Trident Technical College is a fairly large school located in Charleston, South Carolina that handed out 5 ’s homeland security degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Homeland Security at Trident Technical College

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Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, Florida

With a ranking of #16, Nova Southeastern University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Homeland Security Major in the Southeast Region list. NUS Florida is a private not-for-profit institution located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% 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%.

Read more about Homeland Security at Nova Southeastern University

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Elizabeth City State University
Elizabeth City, North Carolina

Elizabeth City State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Homeland Security Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #17. Located in Elizabeth City, North Carolina, this small public school handed out 1 degrees to qualified ’s homeland security students in 2020-2021.

Full ECSU Homeland Security Report

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Saint Leo University
Saint Leo, Florida

Saint Leo University ranked #18 on this year’s Most Well Attended Homeland Security Major in the Southeast Region list. St. Leo University is located in Saint Leo, Florida and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s homeland security degrees to qualified students.

Read more about Homeland Security at Saint Leo University

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