2027 Best Value Other Homeland Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools

[Other Homeland Security](/majors/protective-security-safety-services/homeland-security/homeland-security-other/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong other homeland security education at a price that pays off.
For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools to find the best return on investment for other homeland security students.
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2027 Best Value Other Homeland Security Schools in the United States
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in other homeland security, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Other Homeland Security Schools
Our analysis ranked New Jersey City University the best value for a degree in other homeland security in the United States. Located in the city of Jersey City, New Jersey City University is a moderately-sized public university. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $14,460. Typical student debt for other homeland security graduates is $14,562. Early-career other homeland security graduates make about $39,624. That is a strong return on a $14,562 median debt. The acceptance rate is 98%.
Arkansas Tech University came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best value other homeland security schools. Located in the town of Russellville, Arkansas Tech University is a large public university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $8,674, compared with $14,668 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $25,355 to complete the other homeland security program here. Early-career other homeland security graduates make about $43,090. Set against $25,355 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Arkansas Tech University admits about 96% of applicants.
Students looking for strong value in other homeland security will find it at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide, which ranked #3. Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Daytona Beach. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $12,097. Typical student debt for other homeland security graduates is $20,500. Other Homeland Security graduates of Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide earn a median of $48,676 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide admits about 58% of applicants.
University Of New Haven came in at #4 on our 2027 list of the best value other homeland security schools. University Of New Haven is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of West Haven. In-state tuition and fees average $47,332. Typical student debt for other homeland security graduates is $26,244. Early-career other homeland security graduates make about $49,615. Set against $26,244 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. University Of New Haven admits about 60% of applicants.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 4 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 4 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.