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2024 Best Homeland Security Schools in Massachusetts

3 Colleges in Massachusetts
76 Homeland Security Degrees Awarded
$58,941 Avg Early-Career Salary
A degree in homeland security is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #117 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Homeland Security Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 76 degrees in homeland security to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Homeland Security School

Best Homeland Security Schools in Massachusetts The homeland security program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Homeland Security rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for homeland security schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your Homeland Security Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Homeland Security
Master's Degrees in Homeland Security

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Homeland Security Schools in Massachusetts list, to help you choose the best school for you. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.


 

Best Schools for Homeland Security in Massachusetts

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the homeland security degree levels they offer.

Top Massachusetts Schools in Homeland Security

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Endicott College
Beverly, MA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In MA

Endicott College is a good option for students interested in a degree in homeland security. Endicott is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large suburb of Beverly.

There were about 13 homeland security students who graduated with this degree at Endicott in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in homeland security from Endicott College

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Nichols College
Dudley, MA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In MA
40.0% Growth in Graduates

Nichols College is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in homeland security. Located in the suburb of Dudley, Nichols is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

There were roughly 15 homeland security students who graduated with this degree at Nichols in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in homeland security from Nichols College

3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
44 Homeland Security Degrees Awarded
$58,941 Median Starting Salary

Every student who is interested in homeland security needs to check out Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network. Located in the city of Boston, Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population.

There were approximately 44 homeland security students who graduated with this degree at Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network in the most recent year we have data available. After graduation, homeland security degree recipients generally earn an average of $58,941 in the first five years of their career.

More information about a degree in homeland security from Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network


 

Best Homeland Security Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Homeland Security Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Connecticut 241 45
New Hampshire 210 276
Maine 202 3
Rhode Island 200 22
Vermont 194 3

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One of 4 majors within the Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting area of study, Homeland Security has other similar majors worth exploring.

Homeland Security Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Homeland Security 31
Other Homeland Security 26
Terrorism & Counterterrorism Operations 15
Critical Infrastructure Protection 4

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Criminal Justice & Corrections 2,718
Fire Protection 223
Other Homeland Security 113
Security Science and Technology 92

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