by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Well Attended Homeland Security Major in the Southwest Region” ranking.
Homeland Security is the 258th most popular major in the country with 3,012 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southwest region, there were 230 homeland security graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Homeland Security Major in the Southwest Region” ranking analyzed 10 colleges that offered 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.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Homeland Security Major in the Southwest Region”.
Out of the 10 schools in the Most Well Attended 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. American InterContinental University - Online is a private for-profit institution located in Schaumburg, Illinois. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 198 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Central Texas College. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Homeland Security Major in the Southwest Region. Located in Killeen, Texas, this medium-sized public school awarded 54 diplomas to qualified ’s homeland security students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Homeland Security at Central Texas College
Out of the 10 schools in the Most Well Attended Homeland Security Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Angelo State University landed the #3 spot on the list. Angelo State University is a fairly large school located in San Angelo, Texas that handed out 57 ’s homeland security degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 10 schools in the Most Well Attended Homeland Security Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Sam Houston State University landed the #4 spot on the list. Sam Houston State University is located in Huntsville, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 18 ’s homeland security degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Homeland Security at Sam Houston State University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arizona Western College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Homeland Security Major in the Southwest Region list. AWC is located in Yuma, Arizona and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 18 ’s homeland security degrees to qualified students.
The University of Texas at El Paso did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Homeland Security Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #6. UTEP is a large public school situated in El Paso, Texas. It awarded 14 ’s homeland security degrees in 2020-2021.
Northeastern State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Homeland Security Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #7. Northeastern State University is located in Tahlequah, Oklahoma and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 ’s homeland security degrees to qualified students.
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%.
Read more about Homeland Security at Northeastern State University
With a ranking of #8, Sul Ross State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Homeland Security Major in the Southwest Region list. Alpine, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s homeland security degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #9, Rose State College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Homeland Security Major in the Southwest Region list. Rose State College is a medium-sized public school situated in Midwest City, Oklahoma. It awarded 0 ’s homeland security degrees in 2020-2021.
Texas A & M University - Central Texas ranked #9 on this year’s Most Well Attended Homeland Security Major in the Southwest Region list. Texas A & M University - Central Texas is a small school located in Killeen, Texas that handed out 0 ’s homeland security degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Homeland Security at Texas A & M University - Central Texas
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