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2022 Best Vallue Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Making Over $110k

8 Ranked Colleges
702 Degrees Awarded
$20,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools for a Master's in California For Those Making Over $110k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Vallue Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting is the 12th most popular major in the country with 141,046 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $33,494 and had an average of $25,120 in loans still to pay off.

Across California, there were 20,520 homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting graduates with average earnings and debt of $28,693 and $19,963 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 702 homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,281 and $50,119 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Making Over $110k” ranking analyzed 8 colleges that offered a degree in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting 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 homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Vallue Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 8 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income Over $110k) in California

#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California State University - Long Beach. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Vallue Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Making Over $110k list. CSULB is a large school located in Long Beach, California that handed out 46 masters’s homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting degrees in 2019-2020.

CSULB not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools in California” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at California State University - Long Beach are $17,784.

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#2 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Vallue Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo landed the #2 spot on the list. San Luis Obispo, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting degrees to 10 students in 2019-2020.

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools in California” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo are $21,009.

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#9 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Vallue Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, California State University - Stanislaus landed the #3 spot on the list. Stan State is a fairly large public school situated in Turlock, California. It awarded 3 masters’s homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting degrees in 2019-2020.

Stan State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools in California” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at California State University - Stanislaus are $18,540.

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#8 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California State University - San Bernardino. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Vallue Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Making Over $110k list. California State University - San Bernardino is located in San Bernardino, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 masters’s homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting degrees to qualified students.

CSUSB did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools in California” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at CSUSB are $17,936, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#7 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Vallue Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, California State University - Sacramento landed the #5 spot on the list. This large school is located in Sacramento, California, and it awarded 6 masters’s homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting degrees in 2019-2020.

Sac State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools in California” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at California State University - Sacramento are $18,356, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#6

San Jose State University

San Jose, California
#6 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, San Jose State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Making Over $110k list. San Jose State University is a public institution located in San Jose, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 7 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

San Jose State also made our “Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools in California” list, coming in at #6. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at San Jose State are $18,790.

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#7

University of San Diego

San Diego, California
#1 in overall quality

University of San Diego came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Making Over $110k ranking. USD is a private not-for-profit institution located in San Diego, California. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 196 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

USD not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools in California” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at USD are $28,410, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8

University of Antelope Valley

Lancaster, California

University of Antelope Valley landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Located in Lancaster, California, this small private for-profit school handed out 1 degrees to qualified masters’s homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students in 2019-2020.

UAV did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools in California” list.

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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%.

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  • *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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