2022 Best Value Homeland Security Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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 Far Western US region, there were 164 homeland security graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 51 homeland security graduates with average earnings and debt of $59,319 and $48,880 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality homeland security programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the homeland security program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Homeland Security Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region master’s degree homeland security students with aid.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security in the Far Western US Region (With Aid)

#1

National University

La Jolla, California

#1 in overall quality

$15,480 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Homeland Security Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, National University landed the #1 spot on the list. National University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in La Jolla, California. It awarded 41 masters’s homeland security degrees in 2019-2020.

National University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Homeland Security Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at National University are $15,480, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Homeland Security at National University

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security (With Aid)

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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