by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 9 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the best for security science and technology students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 272 bachelor's degrees in security science and technology during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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Your choice of security science and technology for getting your bachelor's degree school matters. Important measures of a quality security science and technology program can vary widely even among the top schools. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their bachelor's degree from the school. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their bachelor's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for security science and technology students working on their bachelor's degree.
The security science and technology school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Security Science and Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region.
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The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in security science and technology.
Champlain College is a wonderful choice for students interested in a bachelor's degree in security science and technology. Champlain is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Burlington.More information about a bachelor’s in security science and technology from Champlain College
University of New Haven is a wonderful decision for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in security science and technology. Located in the suburb of West Haven, University of New Haven is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in security science and technology from University of New Haven
Roger Williams University is a good decision for students interested in a bachelor's degree in security science and technology. Located in the large suburb of Bristol, RWU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in security science and technology from Roger Williams University
Any student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in security science and technology has to take a look at Bay Path University. Bay Path is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Longmeadow.More information about a bachelor’s in security science and technology from Bay Path University
Sacred Heart is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Fairfield.More information about a bachelor’s in security science and technology from Sacred Heart University
Located in the rural area of Paxton, Anna Maria is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in security science and technology from Anna Maria College
Located in the rural area of Henniker, NEC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in security science and technology from New England College
Located in the suburb of Milton, Curry is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in security science and technology from Curry College
Husson is a small private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Bangor.More information about a bachelor’s in security science and technology from Husson University
Explore the best security science and technology schools for a specific state in the New England Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 238 | 41 |
| Connecticut | 183 | 126 |
| New Hampshire | 157 | 1 |
| Rhode Island | 157 | 18 |
| Maine | 156 | 9 |
| Vermont | 155 | 77 |
Security Science and Technology is one of 4 different types of Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 3,524 |
| Other Homeland Security | 135 |
| Homeland Security | 115 |
| Fire Protection | 115 |
