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2022 Best Value Homeland Security Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k

6 Ranked Colleges
329 Degrees Awarded
$15,700 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Homeland Security Schools for a Bachelor's in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Homeland Security Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 2,511 people earned their degree in homeland security, making the major the 265th most popular in the United States.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 588 homeland security graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 329 homeland security graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,278 and $24,587 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Homeland Security Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a degree in homeland security. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality homeland security programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the homeland security program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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The homeland security 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 “Best Value Homeland Security Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k”.

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Best Value Homeland Security Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree homeland security students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 6 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security (Income $0-$30k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

Medaille College

Buffalo, New York
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Medaille College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Homeland Security Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Medaille College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Buffalo, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Medaille, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Homeland Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Medaille is $12,014 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree homeland security students whose families make $0-$30k.

Full Medaille Homeland Security Report

#2

SUNY Canton

Canton, New York
#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend SUNY Canton. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Homeland Security Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. This small school is located in Canton, New York, and it awarded 17 bachelors’s homeland security degrees in 2019-2020.

SUNY Canton did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Homeland Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for SUNY Canton is $10,037 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Homeland Security students whose families make $0-$30k.

Full SUNY Canton Homeland Security Report

#3

Mercy College

Dobbs Ferry, New York
#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Mercy College. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Homeland Security Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Mercy College is located in Dobbs Ferry, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 bachelors’s homeland security degrees to qualified students.

Mercy not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Homeland Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Mercy College is $11,755 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree homeland security students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read full report on Homeland Security at Mercy College

#4

Monmouth University

West Long Branch, New Jersey
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Monmouth University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Homeland Security Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Monmouth is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in West Long Branch, New Jersey. It awarded 23 bachelors’s homeland security degrees in 2019-2020.

Monmouth not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Homeland Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Monmouth University is $18,716 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree homeland security students whose families make $0-$30k.

The low student loan default rate of 3.1% 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 Monmouth Homeland Security Report

#5

Roberts Wesleyan College

Rochester, New York
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Roberts Wesleyan College. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Homeland Security Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Rochester, New York, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 11 degrees to qualified bachelors’s homeland security students in 2019-2020.

Roberts Wesleyan not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Homeland Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. It costs about $20,151 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree homeland security students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Roberts Wesleyan College.

Read full report on Homeland Security at Roberts Wesleyan

#6

DeSales University

Center Valley, Pennsylvania
#2 in overall quality

DeSales University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Homeland Security Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. DeSales University is located in Center Valley, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 bachelors’s homeland security degrees to qualified students.

DeSales did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Homeland Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. It costs about $21,495 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree homeland security students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend DeSales.

The low student loan default rate of 4.6% 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%.

Read more about Homeland Security at DeSales

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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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