2024 Best Security Science and Technology Schools in Iowa

If you plan on majoring in security science and technology, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #123 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Iowa to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of security science and technology. Combined, these schools handed out 41 degrees in security science and technology to qualified students.

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• Best Overall Security Science and Technology Schools List

Security Science and Technology Rankings by Degree Level

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Security Science and Technology Schools in Iowa list, to help you choose the best school for you. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Security Science and Technology in Iowa

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the security science and technology degree levels they offer.

Top Iowa Schools in Security Science and Technology

1

Simpson College
Indianola, IA

Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type

It's hard to beat Simpson College if you wish to pursue a degree in security science and technology. Simpson College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the fringe town of Indianola.More information about a degree in security science and technology from Simpson College

2

University of Dubuque
Dubuque, IA

Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type

25.0% Growth in Graduates

It is difficult to beat University of Dubuque if you want to pursue a degree in security science and technology. Located in the city of Dubuque, UD is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a degree in security science and technology from University of Dubuque

Best Security Science and Technology Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Security Science and Technology Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Minnesota	284	22
Missouri	283	22
Kansas	266	44
Nebraska	238	40
North Dakota	210	25
South Dakota	204	0

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Rankings in Majors Related to Security Science and Technology

Security Science and Technology is one of 4 different types of Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Security Science and Technology

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Criminal Justice & Corrections	643
Homeland Security	452
Fire Protection	158

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Notes and References

• 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.