If you plan on majoring in homeland security, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #117 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Homeland Security Schools in Georgia ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 39 degrees in homeland security to qualified students.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Homeland Security Schools in Georgia list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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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.
Georgia Military College is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in homeland security. Georgia Military College is a moderately-sized public college located in the distant town of Milledgeville. This college ranks 41st out of 68 colleges for overall quality in the state of Georgia.
There were approximately 21 homeland security students who graduated with this degree at Georgia Military College in the most recent year we have data available.
Mercer University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in homeland security. Mercer is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Macon. A Best Colleges rank of #415 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Mercer is a great university overall.
There were roughly 8 homeland security students who graduated with this degree at Mercer in the most recent year we have data available.
Herzing University - Atlanta is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in homeland security. Herzing University - Atlanta is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Atlanta. This university ranks 35th out of 68 schools for overall quality in the state of Georgia.
There were roughly 4 homeland security students who graduated with this degree at Herzing University - Atlanta in the most recent year we have data available.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).