by our College Data Analytics TeamHomeland Security draws students to programs nationwide. To top this list, a school graduates more homeland security students than other colleges offering the major.
To build this ranking, College Factual compared yearly graduations across the 53 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region offering homeland security.
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The colleges and universities below are the most popular for homeland security majors in the Middle Atlantic Region, ranked by the number of degrees they award each year.
Suny At Albany tops our list of the most popular homeland security schools. Located in the city of Albany, Suny At Albany is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 148 students earned a degree in homeland security from this school. Read the full homeland security report for Suny At Albany
Pennsylvania State University World Campus ranks #2 for homeland security by yearly graduations. Set in the city of University Park, Pennsylvania State University World Campus is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 101 students earned a degree in homeland security from this school. See more about homeland security at Pennsylvania State University World Campus
Utica College ranks #3 for homeland security by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Utica, Utica College is a private not-for-profit university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 100 students earned a degree in homeland security from this school. Get the full homeland security details for Utica College
American University ranks #4 for homeland security by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Washington, American University is a private not-for-profit university. American University graduated around 77 homeland security students in the most recent data year. See more about homeland security at American University
A rank of #5 makes Georgetown University one of the most popular schools for homeland security. Georgetown University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington. Georgetown University graduated around 63 homeland security students in the most recent data year. See more about homeland security at Georgetown University
Cuny John Jay College Of Criminal Justice placed #6 for homeland security by yearly graduations. Set in the city of New York, Cuny John Jay College Of Criminal Justice is a public institution. Cuny John Jay College Of Criminal Justice graduated around 62 homeland security students in the most recent data year. See more about homeland security at Cuny John Jay College Of Criminal Justice
George Washington University placed #7 for homeland security by yearly graduations. George Washington University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington. George Washington University graduated around 56 homeland security students in the most recent data year. See more about homeland security at George Washington University
New Jersey City University ranked #8 on our list of the most popular homeland security schools. Located in the city of Jersey City, New Jersey City University is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 52 students earned a degree in homeland security from this school. See more about homeland security at New Jersey City University
Rowan University landed the #9 spot among the most popular homeland security schools. Located in the suburb of Glassboro, Rowan University is a public university. Rowan University graduated around 51 homeland security students in the most recent data year. Get the full homeland security details for Rowan University
Millersville University Of Pennsylvania ranked #10 on our list of the most popular homeland security schools. Millersville University Of Pennsylvania is a public school located in the suburb of Millersville. This school awarded about 41 homeland security degrees in the most recent year. See more about homeland security at Millersville University Of Pennsylvania
Excelsior College comes in at #11 for homeland security this year. Excelsior College is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Albany. This school awarded about 35 homeland security degrees in the most recent year. Get the full homeland security details for Excelsior College
Monmouth University ranked #12 on our list of the most popular homeland security schools. Located in the suburb of West Long Branch, Monmouth University is a private not-for-profit university. Monmouth University graduated around 30 homeland security students in the most recent data year. Read the full homeland security report for Monmouth University
Slippery Rock University Of Pennsylvania ranked #13 on our list of the most popular homeland security schools. Located in the town of Slippery Rock, Slippery Rock University Of Pennsylvania is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 29 students earned a degree in homeland security from this school. Get the full homeland security details for Slippery Rock University Of Pennsylvania
Suny College Of Technology At Canton ranked #14 on our list of the most popular homeland security schools. Suny College Of Technology At Canton is a public school located in the town of Canton. This school awarded about 25 homeland security degrees in the most recent year. See more about homeland security at Suny College Of Technology At Canton
Fairleigh Dickinson University Metropolitan Campus landed the #15 spot among the most popular homeland security schools. Located in the suburb of Teaneck, Fairleigh Dickinson University Metropolitan Campus is a private not-for-profit university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 19 students earned a degree in homeland security from this school. Read the full homeland security report for Fairleigh Dickinson University Metropolitan Campus
Desales University ranked #16 on our list of the most popular homeland security schools. Set in the suburb of Center Valley, Desales University is a private not-for-profit institution. Desales University graduated around 16 homeland security students in the most recent data year. Get the full homeland security details for Desales University
University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus ranked #17 on our list of the most popular homeland security schools. University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus is a public school located in the city of Pittsburgh. University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus graduated around 16 homeland security students in the most recent data year. Get the full homeland security details for University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus
Wilmington University comes in at #18 for homeland security this year. Wilmington University is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of New Castle. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 15 students earned a degree in homeland security from this school. Get the full homeland security details for Wilmington University
Brookdale Community College comes in at #19 for homeland security this year. Located in the suburb of Lincroft, Brookdale Community College is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 14 students earned a degree in homeland security from this school. See more about homeland security at Brookdale Community College
Towson University placed #20 for homeland security by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Towson, Towson University is a public university. This school awarded about 14 homeland security degrees in the most recent year. See more about homeland security at Towson University
Metropolitan College Of New York ranked #21 on our list of the most popular homeland security schools. Metropolitan College Of New York is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York. This school awarded about 12 homeland security degrees in the most recent year. Read the full homeland security report for Metropolitan College Of New York
Middlesex County College placed #22 for homeland security by yearly graduations. Located in the suburb of Edison, Middlesex County College is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 12 students earned a degree in homeland security from this school. Read the full homeland security report for Middlesex County College
Thomas Edison State College ranked #23 on our list of the most popular homeland security schools. Thomas Edison State College is a public school located in the city of Trenton. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 12 students earned a degree in homeland security from this school. Get the full homeland security details for Thomas Edison State College
Roberts Wesleyan College landed the #24 spot among the most popular homeland security schools. Roberts Wesleyan College is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Rochester. Roberts Wesleyan College graduated around 11 homeland security students in the most recent data year. See more about homeland security at Roberts Wesleyan College
Thomas Jefferson University landed the #25 spot among the most popular homeland security schools. Set in the city of Philadelphia, Thomas Jefferson University is a private not-for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 11 students earned a degree in homeland security from this school. See more about homeland security at Thomas Jefferson University
Not far behind, these schools also graduate many homeland security students:
These schools also graduate students in homeland security every year and are worth a look:
| Rank | School | Location | Homeland Security Graduations |
|---|---|---|---|
| #51 | East Stroudsburg University Of Pennsylvania | East Stroudsburg, PA | 1 |
| #52 | Herkimer County Community College | Herkimer, NY | 1 |
| #53 | Pennsylvania State University Main Campus | University Park, PA | 1 |
The ranking above is published by College Factual. Schools are ranked by the number of students who complete a degree in the program each year (completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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