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2023 Best Homeland Security Colleges for Veterans in Missouri

1 Ranked Colleges
164 Degrees Awarded
$20,800 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in Missouri for Homeland Security

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly in Missouri for Homeland Security” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Homeland Security is the 117th most popular major in the country with 7,140 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. 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 Missouri, there were 164 homeland security graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,122 and $32,183 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality homeland security programs as well as strong veteran support.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the homeland security program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in Missouri for Homeland Security” list to help you make the college decision.

We’ve created a tool called College Combat that lets you create your own customized comparisons based on the factors that matter the most to you. We encourage you to try it out and pit your favorite colleges and universities head to head! If you don’t have time right now, you can bookmark it for later.

Most Veteran Friendly in Missouri for Homeland Security

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

Top 1 Best Homeland Security Colleges for Veterans in Missouri

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University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, Missouri

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Central Missouri. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Missouri for Homeland Security list. This fairly large school is located in Warrensburg, Missouri, and it awarded 80 ’s homeland security degrees in 2020-2021.

UCM also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Among the 9,959 students enrolled at UCM, 9 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 10 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,238. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UCM does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Central Missouri]](/colleges/university-of-central-missouri/student-life/veterans/)

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