by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools Highly Focused on International Security Major in the Southeast Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.
In 2021-2022, 775 people earned their degree in international security, making the major the 548th most popular in the United States.
Across the Southeast region, there were 142 international security graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on International Security Major in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in international security. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in international security.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
The international security school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools Highly Focused on International Security Major in the Southeast Region”.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region international security students.
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on International Security Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Fairmont State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Fairmont State is a small school located in Fairmont, West Virginia that handed out 30 ’s international 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%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Georgia. The school came in at #2 for the Schools Highly Focused on International Security Major in the Southeast Region. University of North Georgia is a fairly large school located in Dahlonega, Georgia that handed out 18 ’s international security degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on International Security Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Liberty University landed the #3 spot on the list. Liberty University is located in Lynchburg, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 76 ’s international security degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend East Carolina University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on International Security Major in the Southeast Region list. East Carolina University is located in Greenville, North Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 13 ’s international security degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% 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%.
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