by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Homeland Security Major in Iowa” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Homeland Security is the 117th most popular major in the country with 7,140 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, homeland security graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $52,213 and had an average of $28,747 in loans still to pay off.
Across Iowa, there were 452 homeland security graduates with average earnings and debt of $54,510 and $24,121 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Homeland Security Major in Iowa” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in homeland security. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in homeland security.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Well Attended Homeland Security Major in Iowa” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for iowa homeland security students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Waldorf University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Homeland Security Major in Iowa list. Forest City, Iowa is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out ’s homeland security degrees to 89 students in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Upper Iowa University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Homeland Security Major in Iowa. Located in Fayette, Iowa, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 15 degrees to qualified ’s homeland security students in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Des Moines Area Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Homeland Security Major in Iowa. Des Moines Area Community College is a public institution located in Ankeny, Iowa. The school has a large population, and it awarded 348 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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