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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Maryland for Homeland Security

1 Ranked Colleges
26 Degrees Awarded
$29,700 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in Maryland for Homeland Security

Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in Maryland for Homeland Security” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2020-2021, 7,140 people earned their degree in homeland security, making the major the 117th most popular in the United States. 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 Maryland, there were 26 homeland security graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great homeland security programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the homeland security program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Most Veteran Friendly in Maryland for Homeland Security

The colleges and universities below are the best for maryland vets studying homeland security.

Top 1 Best Homeland Security Colleges for Veterans in Maryland

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Towson University
Towson, Maryland

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Towson University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Maryland for Homeland Security list. Located in Towson, Maryland, this large public school handed out 15 diplomas to qualified ’s homeland security students in 2020-2021.

Towson did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.According to our most recent data, Towson University supports 21,917 students, and 3 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,999. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Towson University offers credit for military training for eligible students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Towson University]](/colleges/towson-university/student-life/veterans/)

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