2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Critical Infrastructure Protection Major in the Southeast Region
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Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Critical Infrastructure Protection Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2021-2022, 628 people earned their degree in critical infrastructure protection, making the major the 444th most popular in the United States.
Across the Southeast region, there were 205 critical infrastructure protection graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 83 critical infrastructure protection graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,462 and $43,311 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Critical Infrastructure Protection Major in the Southeast Region” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in critical infrastructure protection. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in critical infrastructure protection.
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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Critical Infrastructure Protection Major in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree critical infrastructure protection students.
Top 2 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Critical Infrastructure Protection in the Southeast Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of South Florida - Main Campus. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Critical Infrastructure Protection Major in the Southeast Region. Tampa, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s critical infrastructure protection degrees to 81 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full University of South Florida - Main Campus Critical Infrastructure Protection Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Mason University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Critical Infrastructure Protection Major in the Southeast Region list. GMU is a large public school situated in Fairfax, Virginia. It awarded 2 masters’s critical infrastructure protection degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Critical Infrastructure Protection at GMU
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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
- *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.
