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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security (Income $48-$75k) in West Virginia

1 Ranked Colleges
246 Degrees Awarded
$7,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Homeland Security Schools for a Master's in West Virginia For Those Making $48-$75k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 West Virginia For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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 West Virginia, there were 860 homeland security graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,050 and $27,697 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 246 homeland security graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 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 West Virginia For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for west virginia master’s degree homeland security students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security (Income $48-$75k) in West Virginia

#1

American Public University System

Charles Town, West Virginia

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Homeland Security Schools for a Master’s in West Virginia For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, American Public University System landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Charles Town, West Virginia, this large private for-profit school handed out 246 degrees to qualified masters’s homeland security students in 2019-2020.

American Military University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Homeland Security Master’s Degree Schools in West Virginia” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at American Public University System are $7,050, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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