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

8 Ranked Colleges
87 Degrees Awarded
$22,400 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Homeland Security Schools for a Bachelor's in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Homeland Security Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Homeland Security is the 130th most popular major in the country with 6,303 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, homeland security graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $48,439 and had an average of $30,424 in loans still to pay off.

Across the New England region, there were 332 homeland security graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $32,572 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 87 homeland security graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,041 and $24,492 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Homeland Security Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking looked at 8 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in homeland security. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent homeland security programs, but they also cost less that 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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Homeland Security Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 8 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security (Income $0-$30k) in the New England Region

#1

Husson University

Bangor, Maine
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Homeland Security Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Husson University landed the #1 spot on the list. Husson University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Bangor, Maine. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Husson, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Homeland Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Husson is $13,870 for new england region bachelor’s degree homeland security students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read full report on Homeland Security at Husson University

#2

Post University

Waterbury, Connecticut
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Homeland Security Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Post University landed the #2 spot on the list. Post University is a fairly large school located in Waterbury, Connecticut that handed out 43 bachelors’s homeland security degrees in 2019-2020.

Post University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Homeland Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. It costs about $18,698 for new england region bachelor’s degree homeland security students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Post University.

Read full report on Homeland Security at Post University

#3

Anna Maria College

Paxton, Massachusetts
#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Anna Maria College. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Homeland Security Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Anna Maria is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Paxton, Massachusetts. It awarded 1 bachelors’s homeland security degrees in 2019-2020.

Anna Maria also took the #6 spot in our “Best Homeland Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. It costs about $21,602 for new england region bachelor’s degree homeland security students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Anna Maria.

Read full report on Homeland Security at Anna Maria

#4

Rivier University

Nashua, New Hampshire
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Homeland Security Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Rivier University landed the #4 spot on the list. Nashua, New Hampshire is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s homeland security degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Rivier, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Homeland Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Rivier is $17,433 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Homeland Security students whose families make $0-$30k.

Full Rivier Homeland Security Report

#5

University of New Haven

West Haven, Connecticut
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of New Haven. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Homeland Security Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. West Haven, Connecticut is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s homeland security degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region bachelor’s degree homeland security students whose families make $0-$30k list, University of New Haven has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Homeland Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of New Haven is $28,783 for new england region bachelor’s degree homeland security students whose families make $0-$30k.

The low student loan default rate of 4.3% 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%.

Full University of New Haven Homeland Security Report

#6

Becker College

Worcester, Massachusetts
#4 in overall quality

Becker College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Homeland Security Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Worcester, Massachusetts, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 3 degrees to qualified bachelors’s homeland security students in 2019-2020.

Becker College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Homeland Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Becker College is $29,189 for new england region bachelor’s degree homeland security students whose families make $0-$30k.

Full Becker College Homeland Security Report

#7

New England College

Henniker, New Hampshire
#7 in overall quality

New England College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Homeland Security Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Henniker, New Hampshire is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s homeland security degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

NEC also took the #7 spot in our “Best Homeland Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for NEC is $26,378 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Homeland Security students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read more about Homeland Security at New England College

#8

Johnson & Wales University - Providence

Providence, Rhode Island
#8 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, Johnson & Wales University - Providence did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Homeland Security Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Providence, Rhode Island, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 16 degrees to qualified bachelors’s homeland security students in 2019-2020.

JWU Providence not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Homeland Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. It costs about $23,529 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Homeland Security students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Johnson & Wales University - Providence.

Read more about Homeland Security at Johnson & Wales University - Providence

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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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