2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting & Related Protective Services in the New England Region

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 a Master’s in the New England Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 1,793 people earned their degree in other homeland security, law enforcement, firefighting and related protective services, making the major the 324th most popular in the United States.

Across the New England region, there were 212 other homeland security, law enforcement, firefighting and related protective services graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 51 other homeland security, law enforcement, firefighting and related protective services graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,606 and $42,101 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Other Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting & Related Protective Services Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in other homeland security, law enforcement, firefighting and related protective services. 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.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the other homeland security, law enforcement, firefighting and related protective services program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Other Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting & Related Protective Services Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Other Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting & Related Protective Services Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting & Related Protective Services in the New England Region

#1

Massachusetts Maritime Academy

Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts

#2 in overall quality

$17,372 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Massachusetts Maritime Academy. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Other Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting & Related Protective Services Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region list. Massachusetts Maritime Academy is a public institution located in Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts. The school has a small population, and it awarded 25 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Maritime did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Other Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting & Related Protective Services Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Maritime are $17,372.

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#2

University of New Haven

West Haven, Connecticut

#1 in overall quality

$17,610 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Other Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting & Related Protective Services Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Haven landed the #2 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in West Haven, Connecticut, and it awarded 26 masters’s other homeland security, law enforcement, firefighting and related protective services degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of New Haven, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Other Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting & Related Protective Services Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of New Haven are $17,610.

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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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