by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 2,709 people earned their degree in crisis/emergency/disaster management, making the major the 268th most popular in the United States.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 326 crisis/emergency/disaster management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking, we looked at 24 colleges that offer a degree in crisis/emergency/disaster management. That schools that top this list have a program in crisis/emergency/disaster management in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The crisis/emergency/disaster management school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools Highly Focused on Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Major in the Middle Atlantic Region”.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Major in the Middle Atlantic Region”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend SUNY Canton. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This small school is located in Canton, New York, and it awarded 15 ’s crisis/emergency/disaster management degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Millersville University of Pennsylvania. The school came in at #1 for the Schools Highly Focused on Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. Located in Millersville, Pennsylvania, this medium-sized public school handed out 33 diplomas to qualified ’s crisis/emergency/disaster management students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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Out of the 24 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Immaculata University landed the #3 spot on the list. Immaculata University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Immaculata, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 9 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Thomas Jefferson University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Thomas Jefferson University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It awarded 35 ’s crisis/emergency/disaster management degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Out of the 24 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgetown University landed the #5 spot on the list. Washington, District of Columbia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s crisis/emergency/disaster management degrees to 69 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Rowan University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #6. Rowan is a fairly large school located in Glassboro, New Jersey that handed out 45 ’s crisis/emergency/disaster management degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Adelphi University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #7. This medium-sized school is located in Garden City, New York, and it awarded 17 ’s crisis/emergency/disaster management degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Adelphi University Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Report
Pennsylvania College of Technology landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Pennsylvania College of Technology is a small public school situated in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. It awarded 9 ’s crisis/emergency/disaster management degrees in 2020-2021.
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John Jay College of Criminal Justice landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. John Jay College of Criminal Justice is a public institution located in New York, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 33 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This small school is located in Paul Smiths, New York, and it awarded 1 ’s crisis/emergency/disaster management degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #11, SUNY Schenectady County Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Schenectady, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s crisis/emergency/disaster management degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
Full SUNY Schenectady Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Report
Erie Community College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Erie Community College is a public institution located in Buffalo, New York. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 6 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Erie Community College Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Report
Onondaga Community College landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in Syracuse, New York, this medium-sized public school handed out 3 degrees to qualified ’s crisis/emergency/disaster management students in 2020-2021.
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Montgomery College landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Montgomery College is a public institution located in Rockville, Maryland. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 11 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Nassau Community College landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in Garden City, New York, this fairly large public school handed out 4 degrees to qualified ’s crisis/emergency/disaster management students in 2020-2021.
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University of Delaware did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #16. Located in Newark, Delaware, this large public school handed out 8 diplomas to qualified ’s crisis/emergency/disaster management students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%.
Rockland Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #17. Suffern, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s crisis/emergency/disaster management degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
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Bucks County Community College landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Bucks County Community College is a public institution located in Newtown, Pennsylvania. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 4 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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George Washington University ranked #19 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. George Washington University is a large school located in Washington, District of Columbia that handed out 2 ’s crisis/emergency/disaster management degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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Monroe Community College came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in Rochester, New York, this medium-sized public school handed out 0 degrees to qualified ’s crisis/emergency/disaster management students in 2020-2021.
Full Monroe Community College Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Report
Raritan Valley Community College landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. RVCC is located in Branchburg, New Jersey and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s crisis/emergency/disaster management degrees to qualified students.
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Glasgow Caledonian New York College came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. New-York, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s crisis/emergency/disaster management degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
Full Glasgow Caledonian New York College Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Report
Sullivan County Community College ranked #20 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Sullivan County Community College is a public institution located in Loch Sheldrake, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full SUNY Sullivan Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Report
Salem Community College ranked #20 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Salem Community College is a small school located in Carneys Point, New Jersey that handed out 0 ’s crisis/emergency/disaster management degrees in 2020-2021.
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