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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management in the Southeast Region

9 Ranked Colleges
467 Degrees Awarded
$19,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management is the 301st most popular major in the country with 2,447 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southeast region, there were 1,088 crisis/emergency/disaster management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 467 crisis/emergency/disaster management graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 9 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in crisis/emergency/disaster management. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality crisis/emergency/disaster management programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the crisis/emergency/disaster management program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree crisis/emergency/disaster management students.

Top 9 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management in the Southeast Region

#1

American Public University System

Charles Town, West Virginia
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, American Public University System landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Charles Town, West Virginia, this large private for-profit school awarded 126 degrees to qualified masters’s crisis/emergency/disaster management students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree crisis/emergency/disaster management students list, American Military University has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at American Military University are $7,050, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Arkansas State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region. Jonesboro, Arkansas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s crisis/emergency/disaster management degrees to 18 students in 2019-2020.

A-State also made our “Best Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #6. Average graduate tuition and fees at A-State are $11,586, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3

Jacksonville State University

Jacksonville, Alabama
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Jacksonville State University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region. Jacksonville State University is a medium-sized public school situated in Jacksonville, Alabama. It awarded 41 masters’s crisis/emergency/disaster management degrees in 2019-2020.

Jacksonville State University also made our “Best Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at Jacksonville State University are $20,200, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

Columbia Southern University

Orange Beach, Alabama
#9 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbia Southern University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Columbia Southern University is a private for-profit institution located in Orange Beach, Alabama. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 175 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Columbia Southern University, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Columbia Southern University are $4,035, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5

Saint Leo University

Saint Leo, Florida
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Leo University landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Saint Leo, Florida, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 12 diplomas to qualified masters’s crisis/emergency/disaster management students in 2019-2020.

St. Leo University also took the #4 spot in our “Best Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at St. Leo University are $14,568, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Saint Leo University Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Report

#6

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville, Arkansas
#8 in overall quality

Arkansas Tech University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. This fairly large school is located in Russellville, Arkansas, and it awarded 22 masters’s crisis/emergency/disaster management degrees in 2019-2020.

ATU also made our “Best Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #8. Average graduate tuition and fees at Arkansas Tech University are $12,087, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Arkansas Tech University Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Report

#7

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, Florida
#2 in overall quality

Nova Southeastern University landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. NUS Florida is a large school located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida that handed out 13 masters’s crisis/emergency/disaster management degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree crisis/emergency/disaster management students list, NUS Florida has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at NUS Florida are $22,242, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management at Nova Southeastern University

#5 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, Florida International University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. FIU is a public institution located in Miami, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 44 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

FIU also took the #5 spot in our “Best Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at FIU are $24,211, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Florida International University Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Report

#9

Tulane University of Louisiana

New Orleans, Louisiana
#7 in overall quality

Tulane University of Louisiana landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. New Orleans, Louisiana is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s crisis/emergency/disaster management degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

Tulane also took the #7 spot in our “Best Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Tulane are $61,176.

Read full report on Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management at Tulane University of Louisiana

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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