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Most Focused Homeland Security Associate’s Degree Schools

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17% Top School Degree Focus

Homeland Security is offered at a wide range of schools across the country, yet a handful of schools devote much more of their degrees to the field than the rest. The schools below are the most focused on homeland security in the United States, measured by the share of their degrees in the field.

College Factual ranked the 28 homeland security schools in the United States by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.

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Most Focused Schools for Homeland Security in the United States

Below are the most focused homeland security schools at the associate’s degree level, ranked by the share of degrees awarded in the major.

Top 25 Most Focused Homeland Security Schools

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Waldorf College
Forest City, IA

Leading the list of the most focused homeland security schools is Waldorf College. Waldorf College is a private for-profit school located in the rural area of Forest City. At this school, roughly 17% of all degrees awarded are in homeland security, or about 22 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full homeland security details for Waldorf College

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Lake Superior State University
Sault Ste Marie, MI

Lake Superior State University ranks #2 for homeland security by degree focus. Located in the town of Sault Ste Marie, Lake Superior State University is a public university. Homeland Security accounts for around 4% of the degrees granted here, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full homeland security details for Lake Superior State University

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Idaho State University came in at #3 on our list of the most focused homeland security schools. Idaho State University is a public school located in the city of Pocatello. Homeland Security accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 13 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full homeland security details for Idaho State University

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Laredo Community College is one of the most focused homeland security schools, landing the #4 spot this year. Laredo Community College is a public school located in the city of Laredo. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in homeland security, or about 27 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full homeland security details for Laredo Community College

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New Mexico State University Dona Ana ranks #5 for homeland security by degree focus. New Mexico State University Dona Ana is a public school located in the city of Las Cruces. About 2% of the degrees New Mexico State University Dona Ana awards are in homeland security, or about 16 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full homeland security details for New Mexico State University Dona Ana

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Wayne Community College placed #6 for homeland security by degree focus. Wayne Community College is a public school located in the city of Goldsboro. About 2% of the degrees Wayne Community College awards are in homeland security, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year. See more about homeland security at Wayne Community College

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Nash Community College
Rocky Mount, NC

Nash Community College landed the #7 spot among the most focused homeland security schools. Nash Community College is a public school located in the rural area of Rocky Mount. Homeland Security accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full homeland security report for Nash Community College

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Caldwell Community College And Technical Institute landed the #8 spot among the most focused homeland security schools. Set in the suburb of Hudson, Caldwell Community College And Technical Institute is a public institution. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in homeland security, or about 11 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full homeland security details for Caldwell Community College And Technical Institute

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American Public University System landed the #9 spot among the most focused homeland security schools. Located in the town of Charles Town, American Public University System is a private for-profit university. Homeland Security accounts for around 1% of the degrees granted here, or about 49 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full homeland security details for American Public University System

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Georgia Military College Milledgeville comes in at #10 for homeland security focus this year. Located in the town of Milledgeville, Georgia Military College Milledgeville is a public university. At this school, roughly 1% of all degrees awarded are in homeland security, or about 17 graduates in the most recent year. See more about homeland security at Georgia Military College Milledgeville

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Central Texas College ranked #11 on our list of the most focused homeland security schools. Located in the suburb of Killeen, Central Texas College is a public university. Homeland Security accounts for around 1% of the degrees granted here, or about 18 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full homeland security details for Central Texas College

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American Intercontinental University Online landed the #12 spot among the most focused homeland security schools. Located in the city of Chandler, American Intercontinental University Online is a private for-profit university. At this school, roughly 1% of all degrees awarded are in homeland security, or about 15 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full homeland security details for American Intercontinental University Online

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Brookdale Community College placed #13 for homeland security by degree focus. Set in the suburb of Lincroft, Brookdale Community College is a public institution. About 1% of the degrees Brookdale Community College awards are in homeland security, or about 14 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full homeland security report for Brookdale Community College

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Passaic County Community College landed the #14 spot among the most focused homeland security schools. Located in the suburb of Paterson, Passaic County Community College is a public university. At this school, roughly 1% of all degrees awarded are in homeland security, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year. See more about homeland security at Passaic County Community College

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Arizona Western College landed the #15 spot among the most focused homeland security schools. Located in the city of Yuma, Arizona Western College is a public university. At this school, roughly 0.9% of all degrees awarded are in homeland security, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full homeland security details for Arizona Western College

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Middlesex County College landed the #16 spot among the most focused homeland security schools. Located in the suburb of Edison, Middlesex County College is a public university. About 0.8% of the degrees Middlesex County College awards are in homeland security, or about 12 graduates in the most recent year. See more about homeland security at Middlesex County College

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Fayetteville Technical Community College placed #17 for homeland security by degree focus. Set in the city of Fayetteville, Fayetteville Technical Community College is a public institution. At this school, roughly 0.7% of all degrees awarded are in homeland security, or about 13 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full homeland security details for Fayetteville Technical Community College

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Columbia Southern University comes in at #18 for homeland security focus this year. Set in the town of Orange Beach, Columbia Southern University is a private for-profit institution. About 0.7% of the degrees Columbia Southern University awards are in homeland security, or about 12 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full homeland security report for Columbia Southern University

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Keiser University Ft Lauderdale placed #19 for homeland security by degree focus. Keiser University Ft Lauderdale is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Fort Lauderdale. Homeland Security accounts for around 0.6% of the degrees granted here, or about 19 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full homeland security details for Keiser University Ft Lauderdale

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Rowan Cabarrus Community College landed the #20 spot among the most focused homeland security schools. Set in the suburb of Salisbury, Rowan Cabarrus Community College is a public institution. Homeland Security accounts for around 0.6% of the degrees granted here, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full homeland security details for Rowan Cabarrus Community College

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Hudson County Community College landed the #21 spot among the most focused homeland security schools. Located in the city of Jersey City, Hudson County Community College is a public university. At this school, roughly 0.5% of all degrees awarded are in homeland security, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full homeland security report for Hudson County Community College

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Community College Of Allegheny County ranked #22 on our list of the most focused homeland security schools. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Community College Of Allegheny County is a public university. About 0.5% of the degrees Community College Of Allegheny County awards are in homeland security, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full homeland security details for Community College Of Allegheny County

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Pierce College At Fort Steilacoom ranked #23 on our list of the most focused homeland security schools. Located in the city of Lakewood, Pierce College At Fort Steilacoom is a public university. At this school, roughly 0.5% of all degrees awarded are in homeland security, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full homeland security report for Pierce College At Fort Steilacoom

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Coastline Community College
Fountain Valley, CA

Coastline Community College landed the #24 spot among the most focused homeland security schools. Set in the city of Fountain Valley, Coastline Community College is a public institution. At this school, roughly 0.4% of all degrees awarded are in homeland security, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full homeland security report for Coastline Community College

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Trident Technical College comes in at #25 for homeland security focus this year. Located in the city of Charleston, Trident Technical College is a public university. Homeland Security accounts for around 0.4% of the degrees granted here, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year. See more about homeland security at Trident Technical College

Rest of the Top 28 Most Focused Homeland Security Schools

Not far behind, these schools also devote a large share of their degrees to homeland security:

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Nassau Community College
Garden City, NY
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St Petersburg College
St. Petersburg, FL
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Palomar College
San Marcos, CA

Other Homeland Security Degree Levels

Looking for a different degree level? Compare the most focused Homeland Security schools across degree levels:

All Degree Levels in Homeland Security
Bachelor's Degrees in Homeland Security
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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual. Schools are ranked by degree focus — the share of the school’s total degree completions that are in the program, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).

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