Most Focused Homeland Security Schools in District of Columbia

Homeland Security is taught at colleges nationwide, yet a handful of schools devote much more of their degrees to the field than the rest. The schools below are the most focused on homeland security in District of Columbia, measured by the share of their degrees in the field.

College Factual ranked the 3 homeland security schools in District of Columbia by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.

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Most Focused Schools for Homeland Security in District of Columbia

The colleges and universities below are the most focused on homeland security in District of Columbia, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.

Most Focused Homeland Security Schools

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American University
Washington, DC

2% of Degrees in Homeland Security

77 Homeland Security Graduations

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

The most focused school in the country for homeland security is American University. Set in the city of Washington, American University is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in homeland security, or about 77 graduates in the most recent year. See more about homeland security at American University

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Georgetown University
Washington, DC

0.8% of Degrees in Homeland Security

63 Homeland Security Graduations

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

A rank of #2 makes Georgetown University one of the most focused schools for homeland security. Georgetown University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington. At this school, roughly 0.8% of all degrees awarded are in homeland security, or about 63 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full homeland security details for Georgetown University

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George Washington University
Washington, DC

0.7% of Degrees in Homeland Security

56 Homeland Security Graduations

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

George Washington University came in at #3 on our list of the most focused homeland security schools. George Washington University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington. At this school, roughly 0.7% of all degrees awarded are in homeland security, or about 56 graduates in the most recent year. See more about homeland security at George Washington University

Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual. Schools are ranked by degree focus — the share of the school’s total degree completions that are in the program, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).

• 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.