2024 Best Security Science and Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts

Security Science and Technology is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #104 most popular bachelor's degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Massachusetts 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 41 bachelor's degrees in security science and technology during the 2020-2021 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Average Earnings

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.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to security science and technology students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other security science and technology students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Student Debt - How easy is it for security science and technology to pay back their student loans after receiving their bachelor's degree.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized security science and technology related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for security science and technology students working on their bachelor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

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 Security Science and Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Security Science and Technology in Massachusetts

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in security science and technology.

Top Massachusetts Schools for a Bachelor's in Security Science and Technology

1

Bay Path University
Longmeadow, MA

27 Annual Graduates

$29,113 Median Student Debt

It is difficult to beat Bay Path University if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in security science and technology. Located in the large suburb of Longmeadow, Bay Path is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in security science and technology from Bay Path University

2

Anna Maria College
Paxton, MA

6 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat Anna Maria College if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in security science and technology. Anna Maria is a small private not-for-profit college located in the rural area of Paxton.More information about a bachelor’s in security science and technology from Anna Maria College

Best Security Science and Technology Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Security Science and Technology Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Connecticut	183	126
New Hampshire	157	1
Rhode Island	157	18
Maine	156	9
Vermont	155	77

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Security Science and Technology Related Rankings by Major

One of 4 majors within the Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting area of study, Security Science and Technology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Security Science and Technology

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Criminal Justice & Corrections	1,394
Fire Protection	92
Other Homeland Security	79

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.