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2022 Best Value Other Homeland Security Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region

8 Ranked Colleges
507 Degrees Awarded
$12,500 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Other Homeland Security Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southeast Region

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Other Homeland Security Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Other Homeland Security is the 200th most popular major in the country with 1,793 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, other homeland security graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $46,805 and had an average of $25,964 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 849 other homeland security graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,942 and $27,854 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 507 other homeland security graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Other Homeland Security Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 8 colleges that offer a degree in other homeland security. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent other homeland security programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the other homeland security program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Other Homeland Security Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree other homeland security students.

Top 8 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Homeland Security in the Southeast Region

#1

Miami Dade College

Miami, Florida

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Other Homeland Security Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Miami Dade College landed the #1 spot on the list. MDC is a large public school situated in Miami, Florida. It awarded 128 bachelors’s other homeland security degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree other homeland security students list, MDC has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Other Homeland Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for MDC is $4,842 for southeast region bachelor’s degree other homeland security students.

Full Miami Dade College Other Homeland Security Report

#2

St Petersburg College

Clearwater, Florida

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Other Homeland Security Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, St Petersburg College landed the #2 spot on the list. St Petersburg College is a public institution located in Clearwater, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 63 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

SPC also made our “Best Other Homeland Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #5. It costs about $3,226 for southeast region bachelor’s degree other homeland security students per year to attend SPC.

Full SPC Other Homeland Security Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florida State College at Jacksonville. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Other Homeland Security Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region. FSCJ is located in Jacksonville, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 26 bachelors’s other homeland security degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at FSCJ, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Other Homeland Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Florida State College at Jacksonville is $3,916 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Other Homeland Security students.

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#4

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, Florida

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florida Atlantic University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Other Homeland Security Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region. FAU is located in Boca Raton, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 63 bachelors’s other homeland security degrees to qualified students.

FAU also made our “Best Other Homeland Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #4. The estimated yearly cost for Florida Atlantic University is $10,186 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Other Homeland Security students.

Read full report on Other Homeland Security at FAU

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florida SouthWestern State College. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Other Homeland Security Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region. FSW is a fairly large public school situated in Fort Myers, Florida. It awarded 22 bachelors’s other homeland security degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at FSW, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Other Homeland Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for FSW is $8,100 for southeast region bachelor’s degree other homeland security students.

Read more about Other Homeland Security at FSW

#6

Savannah State University

Savannah, Georgia

Savannah State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Homeland Security Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Savannah State University is a small school located in Savannah, Georgia that handed out 26 bachelors’s other homeland security degrees in 2019-2020.

Savannah State University also made our “Best Other Homeland Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #8. The yearly cost to attend Savannah State University is $10,220 for southeast region bachelor’s degree other homeland security students.

Read full report on Other Homeland Security at Savannah State University

Virginia Commonwealth University landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Other Homeland Security Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking. VCU is located in Richmond, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 117 bachelors’s other homeland security degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree other homeland security students list, VCU has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Other Homeland Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for VCU is $22,021 for southeast region bachelor’s degree other homeland security students.

The student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Other Homeland Security at VCU

#8

Tulane University of Louisiana

New Orleans, Louisiana

Tulane University of Louisiana landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Other Homeland Security Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Tulane is a fairly large school located in New Orleans, Louisiana that handed out 38 bachelors’s other homeland security degrees in 2019-2020.

Tulane not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Other Homeland Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Tulane is $37,841 for southeast region bachelor’s degree other homeland security students.

With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Full Tulane University of Louisiana Other Homeland Security Report

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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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