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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security (Income $30-$48k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

7 Ranked Colleges
150 Degrees Awarded
$22,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Homeland Security Schools for a Master's in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k

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 “Best Value Homeland Security Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Homeland Security is the 265th most popular major in the country with 2,511 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 588 homeland security graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 150 homeland security graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,887 and $46,998 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Homeland Security Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking looked at 7 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Homeland Security Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Homeland Security Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 7 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security (Income $30-$48k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

#9 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Homeland Security Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Located in Teaneck, New Jersey, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 18 diplomas to qualified masters’s homeland security students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at FDU, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Homeland Security Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at FDU are $10,656, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Homeland Security at Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus

#2

Medaille College

Buffalo, New York
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Medaille College. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Homeland Security Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k. This small school is located in Buffalo, New York, and it awarded 2 masters’s homeland security degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree homeland security students whose families make $30-$48k list, Medaille has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Homeland Security Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Medaille College are $21,696.

Read full report on Homeland Security at Medaille

#3

Wilmington University

New Castle, Delaware
#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wilmington University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Homeland Security Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Wilmington University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in New Castle, Delaware. It awarded 48 masters’s homeland security degrees in 2019-2020.

Wilmington University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Homeland Security Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Wilmington University are $8,834, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Wilmington University Homeland Security Report

#4

American University

Washington, District of Columbia
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend American University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Homeland Security Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Located in Washington, District of Columbia, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 24 degrees to qualified masters’s homeland security students in 2019-2020.

The American University also took the #3 spot in our “Best Homeland Security Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at American University are $35,524, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full The American University Homeland Security Report

#5

Rider University

Lawrenceville, New Jersey
#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rider University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Homeland Security Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Rider is a small school located in Lawrenceville, New Jersey that handed out 12 masters’s homeland security degrees in 2019-2020.

Rider did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Homeland Security Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rider University are $20,958, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Homeland Security at Rider University

#6

Monmouth University

West Long Branch, New Jersey
#4 in overall quality

Monmouth University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Homeland Security Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #6. West Long Branch, New Jersey is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s homeland security degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

Monmouth also took the #4 spot in our “Best Homeland Security Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Monmouth are $28,586.

Full Monmouth University Homeland Security Report

#7

Pace University - New York

New York, New York
#8 in overall quality

Pace University - New York did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Homeland Security Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #7. This fairly large school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 2 masters’s homeland security degrees in 2019-2020.

Pace University also made our “Best Homeland Security Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #8. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Pace University are $33,356.

Read more about Homeland Security at Pace University

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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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