2027 Best Value Other Homeland Security Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

[Other Homeland Security](/majors/protective-security-safety-services/other-homeland-security-emergency-preparedness/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong other homeland security education at a price that pays off.
College Factual analyzed 3 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best value other homeland security schools.
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2027 Best Value Other Homeland Security Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in other homeland security, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Other Homeland Security Schools
Our analysis ranked Anne Arundel Community College the best value for a degree in other homeland security in the Middle Atlantic Region. Anne Arundel Community College is a large public school located in the suburb of Arnold. Students from in state pay about $4,322 in tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay about $11,522. Other Homeland Security graduates carry a median of $13,947 in student loans. Soon after graduation, other homeland security degree recipients from Anne Arundel Community College generally make around $59,894. That is a strong return on a $13,947 median debt.
Pennsylvania State University World Campus came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best value other homeland security schools. Set in the city of University Park, Pennsylvania State University World Campus is a large public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $15,356. Typical student debt for other homeland security graduates is $26,062. Other Homeland Security graduates of Pennsylvania State University World Campus earn a median of $61,674 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 91%.
Neumann University came in at #3 on our 2027 list of the best value other homeland security schools. Neumann University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Aston. Students from in state pay about $39,100 in tuition and fees. Students borrow a median of $18,664 to complete the other homeland security program here. Early-career other homeland security graduates make about $125,391. That is a strong return on a $18,664 median debt. Roughly 81% of applicants are accepted.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 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 · 3 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 3 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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