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2024 Best Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

11 Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
326 Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Degrees Awarded
A degree in crisis/emergency/disaster management is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #268 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 11 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for crisis/emergency/disaster management students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 326 degrees in crisis/emergency/disaster management during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management School

Best Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region Your choice of crisis/emergency/disaster management school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

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Associate Degrees in Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management
Bachelor's Degrees in Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management in the Middle Atlantic Region

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the crisis/emergency/disaster management degree levels they offer.

10 Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management

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Georgetown University
Washington, DC
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In DC
69 Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Degrees Awarded

Any student who is interested in crisis/emergency/disaster management needs to look into Georgetown University. Located in the large city of Washington, Georgetown is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #15 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Georgetown is a great university overall.

There were roughly 69 crisis/emergency/disaster management students who graduated with this degree at Georgetown in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In DC

George Washington University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in crisis/emergency/disaster management. GWU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Washington. A Best Colleges rank of #49 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means GWU is a great university overall.

There were approximately 2 crisis/emergency/disaster management students who graduated with this degree at GWU in the most recent data year.

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Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NJ
45 Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Degrees Awarded

It is difficult to beat Rowan University if you want to pursue a degree in crisis/emergency/disaster management. Located in the suburb of Glassboro, Rowan is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #329 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Rowan is a great university overall.

There were approximately 45 crisis/emergency/disaster management students who graduated with this degree at Rowan in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NY
33 Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Degrees Awarded

Every student who is interested in crisis/emergency/disaster management has to take a look at John Jay College of Criminal Justice. Located in the large city of New York, John Jay is a public college with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #212 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means John Jay is a great college overall.

There were approximately 33 crisis/emergency/disaster management students who graduated with this degree at John Jay in the most recent data year.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In PA
33 Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Degrees Awarded

Millersville University of Pennsylvania is a great option for students interested in a degree in crisis/emergency/disaster management. Located in the suburb of Millersville, Millersville is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 50th out of 109 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were about 33 crisis/emergency/disaster management students who graduated with this degree at Millersville in the most recent year we have data available.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In PA
75.0% Growth in Graduates

Bucks County Community College is a moderately-sized public college located in the rural area of Newtown. This college ranks 94th out of 109 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were about 4 crisis/emergency/disaster management students who graduated with this degree at Bucks County Community College in the most recent data year.

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Located in the small city of Trenton, TESU is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #394 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means TESU is a great university overall.More information about a degree in crisis/emergency/disaster management from Thomas Edison State University

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Adelphi University
Garden City, NY
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In NY
41.2% Growth in Graduates

Located in the suburb of Garden City, Adelphi is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #554 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Adelphi is a great university overall.

There were about 17 crisis/emergency/disaster management students who graduated with this degree at Adelphi in the most recent data year.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In NY
33.3% Growth in Graduates

Located in the large city of Buffalo, Erie Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population. This college ranks 116th out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were approximately 6 crisis/emergency/disaster management students who graduated with this degree at Erie Community College in the most recent data year.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In NY

Located in the large suburb of Syracuse, OCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population. This college ranks 118th out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were about 3 crisis/emergency/disaster management students who graduated with this degree at OCC in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in crisis/emergency/disaster management from Onondaga Community College

Best Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Colleges by State

Explore the best crisis/emergency/disaster management colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
New York 1,026 73
Pennsylvania 978 79
Maryland 618 5
New Jersey 614 45
District of Columbia 441 71
Delaware 345 8

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Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management is one of 4 different types of Homeland Security programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Homeland Security 830
Critical Infrastructure Protection 457
Terrorism & Counterterrorism Operations 69
Other Homeland Security 64

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