2025 Best Other Homeland Security Schools in the Great Lakes Region
4Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
211Other Homeland Security Degrees Awarded
$57,591Avg Early-Career Salary
When it comes to popularity, other homeland security sits in the middle of the road, ranking #214 out of 395 majors in the country. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in the Great Lakes Region to determine which ones were the best for other homeland security students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 211 degrees in other homeland security annually.
The other homeland security program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Other Homeland Security rankings. We derive our Best Overall Other Homeland Security School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
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 Best Other Homeland Security Schools in the Great Lakes Region list to help you make the college decision.
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Best Schools for Other Homeland Security in the Great Lakes Region
The schools below may not offer all types of other homeland security degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Top Great Lakes Region Schools in Other Homeland Security
Ivy Tech Community College is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in other homeland security. Ivy Tech Community College is a very large public college located in the large city of Indianapolis. This college ranks 4th out of 41 schools for overall quality in the state of Indiana.
There were about 26 other homeland security students who graduated with this degree at Ivy Tech Community College in the most recent year we have data available.
Michigan State University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in other homeland security. Michigan State is a fairly large public university located in the small city of East Lansing. A Best Colleges rank of #54 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Michigan State is a great university overall.
There were approximately 72 other homeland security students who graduated with this degree at Michigan State in the most recent year we have data available. Those other homeland security students who get their degree from Michigan State University receive $8,926 more than the standard other homeland security grad.
Any student pursuing a degree in other homeland security has to check out Tiffin University. Located in the distant town of Tiffin, Tiffin University is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 36th out of 91 colleges for overall quality in the state of Ohio.
There were about 61 other homeland security students who graduated with this degree at Tiffin University in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, other homeland security degree recipients generally make around $46,145 in the first five years of their career.
Franklin University is a great option for students interested in a degree in other homeland security. Located in the large city of Columbus, Franklin University is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population.
There were approximately 22 other homeland security students who graduated with this degree at Franklin University in the most recent data year.
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).