by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Other Homeland Security Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2021-2022, 1,612 people earned their degree in other homeland security, making the major the 214th most popular in the United States. In , other homeland security graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $51,334 and had an average of $23,721 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Southeast region, there were 796 other homeland security graduates with average earnings and debt of $42,391 and $22,574 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Other Homeland Security Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 21 colleges that offer a degree in other homeland security. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their other homeland security program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region other homeland security students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Savannah State University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Homeland Security Major in the Southeast Region list. Savannah, Georgia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s other homeland security degrees to 14 students in 2021-2022.
Full Savannah State University Other Homeland Security Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Eastern Kentucky University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools Highly Focused on Other Homeland Security Major in the Southeast Region. Located in Richmond, Kentucky, this fairly large public school awarded 118 degrees to qualified ’s other homeland security students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Tulane University of Louisiana. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on Other Homeland Security Major in the Southeast Region. This fairly large school is located in New Orleans, Louisiana, and it awarded 47 ’s other homeland security degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Read more about Other Homeland Security at Tulane University of Louisiana
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Virginia Commonwealth University. The school came in at #4 for the Schools Highly Focused on Other Homeland Security Major in the Southeast Region. Located in Richmond, Virginia, this large public school handed out 124 diplomas to qualified ’s other homeland security students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend St Petersburg College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Homeland Security Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in St. Petersburg, Florida, this large public school handed out 90 degrees to qualified ’s other homeland security students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Miami Dade College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Other Homeland Security Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Miami Dade College is a public institution located in Miami, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 161 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Other Homeland Security at Miami Dade College
State College of Florida - Manatee - Sarasota did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Homeland Security Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #7. Located in Bradenton, Florida, this medium-sized public school handed out 21 degrees to qualified ’s other homeland security students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full State College of Florida - Manatee - Sarasota Other Homeland Security Report
Florida SouthWestern State College ranked #8 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Other Homeland Security Major in the Southeast Region list. This fairly large school is located in Fort Myers, Florida, and it awarded 22 ’s other homeland security degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Florida Atlantic University landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Homeland Security Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Boca Raton, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s other homeland security degrees to 56 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Florida Atlantic University Other Homeland Security Report
Piedmont Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Other Homeland Security Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Roxboro, North Carolina, this small public school awarded 5 degrees to qualified ’s other homeland security students in 2021-2022.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Read more about Other Homeland Security at Piedmont Community College
With a ranking of #11, Florida State College at Jacksonville did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Homeland Security Major in the Southeast Region list. Florida State College at Jacksonville is a large public school situated in Jacksonville, Florida. It awarded 42 ’s other homeland security degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Other Homeland Security at Florida State College at Jacksonville
Meridian Community College landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Homeland Security Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This small school is located in Meridian, Mississippi, and it awarded 0 ’s other homeland security degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Other Homeland Security at Meridian Community College
University of West Alabama came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Other Homeland Security Major in the Southeast Region ranking. University of West Alabama is a public institution located in Livingston, Alabama. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 9 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Other Homeland Security at University of West Alabama
Durham Technical Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Homeland Security Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #14. This small school is located in Durham, North Carolina, and it awarded 1 ’s other homeland security degrees in 2021-2022.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Other Homeland Security at Durham Technical Community College
Saint Leo University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Other Homeland Security Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Saint Leo University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Saint Leo, Florida. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 2 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Other Homeland Security at St. Leo University
With a ranking of #16, Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Homeland Security Major in the Southeast Region list. A-B Tech is a medium-sized public school situated in Asheville, North Carolina. It awarded 0 ’s other homeland security degrees in 2021-2022.
Midway University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Homeland Security Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #16. Midway, Kentucky is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s other homeland security degrees to 0 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Other Homeland Security at Midway University
Union College Kentucky landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Homeland Security Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Union College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Barbourville, Kentucky. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Read full report on Other Homeland Security at Union College Kentucky
With a ranking of #16, Blue Ridge Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Homeland Security Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Flat Rock, North Carolina, this small public school handed out 0 degrees to qualified ’s other homeland security students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Other Homeland Security at Blue Ridge Community College
Anderson University South Carolina came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Other Homeland Security Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This small school is located in Anderson, South Carolina, and it awarded 0 ’s other homeland security degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default 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 more about Other Homeland Security at Anderson University South Carolina
Methodist University landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Homeland Security Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Methodist University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Fayetteville, North Carolina. It awarded 0 ’s other homeland security degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. 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 full report on Other Homeland Security at Methodist University
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