2025 Best International Security Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

When it comes to popularity, a bachelor's degree in international security sits in the middle of the road, ranking #540 out of 1232 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.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best International Security Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 53 bachelor's degrees in international security to qualified students.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on international security students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other international security students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized international security related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for international security students working on their bachelor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best International Security Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study International Security in the Southeast Region

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in international security.

Top Southeast Region Schools for a Bachelor's in International Security

1

University of North Georgia
Dahlonega, GA

17 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat University of North Georgia if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in international security. Located in the town of Dahlonega, UNG is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in international security from University of North Georgia

2

Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WV

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

36 Annual Graduates

Fairmont State University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in international security. Located in the town of Fairmont, Fairmont State is a public university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in international security from Fairmont State University

Best International Security Colleges by State

Explore the best international security schools for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Georgia	453	15
West Virginia	223	28

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International Security Related Rankings by Major

One of 2 majors within the International Relations & National Security area of study, International Security has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
International Relations	2,156
Other International Relations & National Security Studies	18

Notes and References

• 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).
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