2023 Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for International Security in the Plains States Region

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International Security is the 548th most popular major in the country with 659 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Plains States region, there were 16 international security graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 11 international security graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,046 and $29,021 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended International Security Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in international security. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular international security programs in the United States.

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Most Well Attended International Security Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region bachelor’s degree international security students.

Top 2 Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for International Security in the Plains States Region

1

Bellevue University
Bellevue, Nebraska

Top 15% overall quality in Plains States

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bellevue University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended International Security Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s. Bellevue University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Bellevue, Nebraska. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 8 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on International Security at Bellevue University

2

Westminster College Missouri
Fulton, Missouri

Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended International Security Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Westminster College Missouri landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Fulton, Missouri, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 3 degrees to qualified bachelors’s international security students in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read more about International Security at Westminster College Missouri

• Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for International Security

Notes and References

References

• 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.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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