2022 Best Value Security Science and Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid

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 Security Science and Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Security Science and Technology is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking of all the majors we analyze. In 2019-2020, 6,193 degrees were awarded to students with this major.

At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 2,927 security science and technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,303 and $24,501 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Security Science and Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in security science and technology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality security science and technology programs that also have a lower cost than 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 security science and technology program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Security Science and Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Security Science and Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Security Science and Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid.

Top 4 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Security Science and Technology (With Aid)

#1

Regent University

Virginia Beach, Virginia

#2 in overall quality

$15,267 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Regent University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Security Science and Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid list. Regent is located in Virginia Beach, Virginia and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 31 bachelors’s security science and technology degrees to qualified students.

Regent not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Security Science and Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for Regent University is $15,267 for bachelor’s degree security science and technology students with aid.

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#2

Kennesaw State University

Kennesaw, Georgia

#1 in overall quality

$17,221 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kennesaw State University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Security Science and Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid list. Kennesaw State University is located in Kennesaw, Georgia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 12 bachelors’s security science and technology degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree security science and technology students with aid list, KSU Georgia has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Security Science and Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Kennesaw State University is $17,221 for Bachelor’s Degree Security Science and Technology students with aid.

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#3

Hilbert College

Hamburg, New York

#3 in overall quality

$15,460 Average Net Price

$29,413 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Security Science and Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Hilbert College landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Hamburg, New York, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 32 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s security science and technology students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Hilbert College, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Security Science and Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Hilbert College is $15,460 for bachelor’s degree security science and technology students with aid.

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#4

Methodist University

Fayetteville, North Carolina

#5 in overall quality

$32,906 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Methodist University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Security Science and Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid list. Fayetteville, North Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s security science and technology degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

Methodist did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Security Science and Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for Methodist is $32,906 for Bachelor’s Degree Security Science and Technology students with aid.

The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read full report on Security Science and Technology at Methodist University

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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