2027 Best Value Other Homeland Security Schools in Massachusetts
[Other Homeland Security](/majors/protective-security-safety-services/other-homeland-security-emergency-preparedness/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools to find the best return on investment for other homeland security students.
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2027 Best Value Other Homeland Security Schools in Massachusetts
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the other homeland security degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Other Homeland Security Schools
Our analysis ranked University Of Massachusetts Lowell the best value for a degree in other homeland security in Massachusetts. University Of Massachusetts Lowell is a very large public school located in the suburb of Lowell. Students from in state pay about $16,966 in tuition and fees, compared with $36,264 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for other homeland security graduates is $25,574. Early-career other homeland security graduates make about $66,985. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. University Of Massachusetts Lowell admits about 83% of applicants.
The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Massachusetts Maritime Academy earned it the #2 place for other homeland security. Located in the suburb of Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts Maritime Academy is a small public university. Students from in state pay about $11,420 in tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay about $23,722. Other Homeland Security graduates carry a median of $25,000 in student loans. Other Homeland Security graduates of Massachusetts Maritime Academy earn a median of $70,995 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $25,000 median debt. The acceptance rate is 95%.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, 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 2 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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