by our College Data Analytics TeamThere was only one school in Tennessee to review for the 2025 Best Homeland Security Schools in Tennessee ranking.
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The homeland security school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Homeland Security Schools in Tennessee. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.
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The schools below may not offer all types of homeland security degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
It's hard to beat Bethel University if you want to pursue a degree in homeland security. Bethel is a small private not-for-profit university located in the distant town of McKenzie.
Those homeland security students who get their degree from Bethel University make $14,470 more than the standard homeland security graduate.
More information about a degree in homeland security from Bethel UniversityExplore all the Best Homeland Security Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 287 | 34 |
| Florida | 282 | 410 |
| North Carolina | 279 | 105 |
| Virginia | 274 | 107 |
| South Carolina | 248 | 46 |
| Kentucky | 244 | 59 |
| Louisiana | 242 | 27 |
| Arkansas | 234 | 63 |
| Alabama | 233 | 342 |
| West Virginia | 207 | 824 |
One of 4 majors within the Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting area of study, Homeland Security has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management | 29 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 1,364 |
| Fire Protection | 81 |
| Security Science and Technology | 41 |
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