2027 Best Value Critical Infrastructure Protection Schools in the New England Region
[Critical Infrastructure Protection](/majors/protective-security-safety-services/homeland-security/critical-infrastructure-protection/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools to find the best return on investment for critical infrastructure protection students.
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2027 Best Value Critical Infrastructure Protection Schools in the New England Region
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the critical infrastructure protection degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Critical Infrastructure Protection Schools
Our analysis ranked University Of New Hampshire At Manchester the best value for a degree in critical infrastructure protection in the New England Region. University Of New Hampshire At Manchester is a small public school located in the city of Manchester. Students from in state pay about $15,838 in tuition and fees, with out-of-state students paying around $36,418. Students borrow a median of $23,250 to complete the critical infrastructure protection program here. Critical Infrastructure Protection graduates of University Of New Hampshire At Manchester earn a median of $51,200 early in their careers. Set against $23,250 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 81% of applicants are accepted.
Johnson And Wales University Providence came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best value critical infrastructure protection schools. Set in the city of Providence, Johnson And Wales University Providence is a mid-sized private not-for-profit institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $41,982. Critical Infrastructure Protection graduates carry a median of $26,350 in student loans. Critical Infrastructure Protection graduates of Johnson And Wales University Providence earn a median of $45,920 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 88% of applicants are accepted.
Endicott College is a great value for students pursuing a degree in critical infrastructure protection, landing the #3 spot this year. Located in the suburb of Beverly, Endicott College is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $40,650. Critical Infrastructure Protection graduates carry a median of $25,973 in student loans. Critical Infrastructure Protection graduates of Endicott College earn a median of $67,077 early in their careers. Set against $25,973 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 71% of applicants are accepted.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 3 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 3 ranked schools only.
- 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).
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