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2022 Best Value Homeland Security Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $75-$110k

3 Ranked Colleges
110 Degrees Awarded
$14,300 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Homeland Security Schools for a Bachelor's in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $75-$110k

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 “Best Value Homeland Security Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 6,303 people earned their degree in homeland security, making the major the 130th most popular in the United States. 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 Far Western US region, there were 367 homeland security graduates with average earnings and debt of $45,100 and $29,895 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 110 homeland security graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,083 and $22,209 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Homeland Security Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree 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.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the homeland security program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Homeland Security Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Homeland Security Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 3 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security (Income $75-$110k) in the Far Western US Region

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Homeland Security Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Alaska Fairbanks landed the #1 spot on the list. UAF is a public institution located in Fairbanks, Alaska. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 35 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UAF, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Homeland Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. It costs about $14,970 for far western us region bachelor’s degree homeland security students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend University of Alaska Fairbanks.

Full University of Alaska Fairbanks Homeland Security Report

#2

Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom

Lakewood, Washington
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Homeland Security Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom landed the #2 spot on the list. Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom is a public institution located in Lakewood, Washington. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 14 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Homeland Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom is $14,778 for Far Western US Region Bachelor’s Degree Homeland Security students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom Homeland Security Report

#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Truckee Meadows Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Homeland Security Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Truckee Meadows Community College is a fairly large school located in Reno, Nevada that handed out 5 bachelors’s homeland security degrees in 2019-2020.

Truckee Meadows Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Homeland Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Truckee Meadows Community College is $13,042 for Far Western US Region Bachelor’s Degree Homeland Security students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read full report on Homeland Security at Truckee Meadows Community College

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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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