2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Other Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting & Related Protective Services in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

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 Other Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting & Related Protective Services Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Other Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting & Related Protective Services is the 324th most popular major in the country with 1,793 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southeast region, there were 849 other homeland security, law enforcement, firefighting and related protective services graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 9 other homeland security, law enforcement, firefighting and related protective services graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,631 and $18,547 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality other homeland security, law enforcement, firefighting and related protective services programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the other homeland security, law enforcement, firefighting and related protective services program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Other Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting & Related Protective Services Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Other Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting & Related Protective Services Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Other Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting & Related Protective Services Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Other Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting & Related Protective Services in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

#1

Tulane University of Louisiana

New Orleans, Louisiana

#1 in overall quality

$37,841 Average Net Price

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Other Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting & Related Protective Services Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Tulane University of Louisiana landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in New Orleans, Louisiana, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 1 diplomas to qualified associates’s other homeland security, law enforcement, firefighting and related protective services students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Tulane, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Other Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting & Related Protective Services Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $37,841 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Other Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting & Related Protective Services students with aid per year to attend Tulane.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. The student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read full report on Other Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting & Related Protective Services at Tulane University of Louisiana

• Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Other Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting & Related Protective Services (With Aid)

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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