2026 Best Value Terrorism & Counterterrorism Operations Schools in New Jersey

[Terrorism & Counterterrorism Operations](/majors/protective-security-safety-services/homeland-security/terrorism-and-counterterrorism-operations/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong terrorism & counterterrorism operations education at a price that pays off.
To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for terrorism & counterterrorism operations students.
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2026 Best Value Terrorism & Counterterrorism Operations Schools in New Jersey
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in terrorism & counterterrorism operations, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Terrorism & Counterterrorism Operations Schools
Rowan University tops our 2026 list of the best value terrorism & counterterrorism operations schools in New Jersey. Rowan University is a very large public school located in the suburb of Glassboro. In-state tuition and fees average $16,574, while out-of-state students pay about $26,932. Terrorism & Counterterrorism Operations graduates carry a median of $24,488 in student loans. Soon after graduation, terrorism & counterterrorism operations degree recipients from Rowan University generally make around $43,002. That is a strong return on a $24,488 median debt. Rowan University admits about 78% of applicants.
Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 ranked schools only.
- 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).
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