by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Homeland Security Major in New Jersey” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 3,012 people earned their degree in homeland security, making the major the 258th most popular in the United States.
Across New Jersey, there were 142 homeland security graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Homeland Security Major in New Jersey” ranking, we looked at 11 colleges that offer a degree in homeland security. To top this list, a school must have a successful homeland security program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Well Attended Homeland Security Major in New Jersey” list to help you make the college decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for new jersey homeland security students.
Out of the 11 schools in the Most Well Attended Homeland Security Major in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Middlesex County College landed the #1 spot on the list. Middlesex County College is located in Edison, New Jersey and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 41 ’s homeland security degrees to qualified students.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Monmouth University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Homeland Security Major in New Jersey list. Monmouth is located in West Long Branch, New Jersey and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 38 ’s homeland security degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.3% 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%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Brookdale Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Homeland Security Major in New Jersey. Brookdale Community College is a public institution located in Lincroft, New Jersey. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 21 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Homeland Security Major in New Jersey. Located in Teaneck, New Jersey, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 18 diplomas to qualified ’s homeland security students in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Thomas Edison State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Homeland Security Major in New Jersey list. Trenton, New Jersey is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s homeland security degrees to 10 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Rider University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Homeland Security Major in New Jersey ranking. This small school is located in Lawrenceville, New Jersey, and it awarded 8 ’s homeland security degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Passaic County Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Homeland Security Major in New Jersey ranking. Located in Paterson, New Jersey, this medium-sized public school handed out 4 diplomas to qualified ’s homeland security students in 2020-2021.
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Hudson County Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Well Attended Homeland Security Major in New Jersey list. Hudson County Community College is located in Jersey City, New Jersey and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 ’s homeland security degrees to qualified students.
With a ranking of #9, Georgian Court University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Homeland Security Major in New Jersey list. This small school is located in Lakewood, New Jersey, and it awarded 0 ’s homeland security degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad 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%.
Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Homeland Security Major in New Jersey ranking. Madison, New Jersey is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s homeland security degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
Salem Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Homeland Security Major in New Jersey ranking. Salem Community College is a public institution located in Carneys Point, New Jersey. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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