A degree in international security is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #548 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
In 2025, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best International Security Schools in Texas ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 176 degrees in international security annually.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best International Security Schools in Texas list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The schools below may not offer all types of international security degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
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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