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2024 Best Security Science and Technology Schools in the New England Region

16 Colleges in the New England Region
529 Security Science and Technology Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in security science and technology, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #123 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 16 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the best for security science and technology students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 529 degrees in security science and technology to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Security Science and Technology School

Best Security Science and Technology Schools in the New England Region The security science and technology program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Security Science and Technology rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for security science and technology schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Security Science and Technology Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Security Science and Technology
Bachelor's Degrees in Security Science and Technology
Master's Degrees in Security Science and Technology
Doctor's Degrees in Security Science and Technology

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Security Science and Technology Schools in the New England Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.

Best Schools for Security Science and Technology in the New England Region

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the security science and technology degree levels they offer.

10 Top New England Region Schools in Security Science and Technology

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Champlain College
Burlington, VT
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In VT
154 Security Science and Technology Degrees Awarded

Champlain College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in security science and technology. Champlain is a small private not-for-profit college located in the small city of Burlington. A Best Colleges rank of #494 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Champlain is a great college overall.

There were about 154 security science and technology students who graduated with this degree at Champlain in the most recent data year.

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University of New Haven
West Haven, CT
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In CT
177 Security Science and Technology Degrees Awarded

University of New Haven is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in security science and technology. Located in the large suburb of West Haven, University of New Haven is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #698 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means University of New Haven is a great university overall.

There were roughly 177 security science and technology students who graduated with this degree at University of New Haven in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In RI
22.2% Growth in Graduates

Roger Williams University is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in security science and technology. Located in the suburb of Bristol, RWU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #580 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means RWU is a great university overall.

There were about 18 security science and technology students who graduated with this degree at RWU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Boston University
Boston, MA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MA

It's difficult to beat Boston University if you wish to pursue a degree in security science and technology. Boston U is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Boston. A Best Colleges rank of #54 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Boston U is a great university overall.

There were about 30 security science and technology students who graduated with this degree at Boston U in the most recent data year.

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Bay Path University
Longmeadow, MA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In MA
14.8% Growth in Graduates

Bay Path is a small private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Longmeadow. A Best Colleges rank of #723 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Bay Path is a great university overall.

There were approximately 27 security science and technology students who graduated with this degree at Bay Path in the most recent data year.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In MA

Located in the large suburb of Lowell, UMass Lowell is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #288 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UMass Lowell is a great university overall.

There were roughly 2 security science and technology students who graduated with this degree at UMass Lowell in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In CT

Sacred Heart is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Fairfield. A Best Colleges rank of #706 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Sacred Heart is a great university overall.

There were about 21 security science and technology students who graduated with this degree at Sacred Heart in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In MA

Located in the rural area of Paxton, Anna Maria is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 35th out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.

There were about 6 security science and technology students who graduated with this degree at Anna Maria in the most recent year we have data available.

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Western New England is a small private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Springfield. This university ranks 47th out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.More information about a degree in security science and technology from Western New England University

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New England College
Henniker, NH

Located in the rural area of Henniker, NEC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 12th out of 17 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Hampshire.More information about a degree in security science and technology from New England College

Best Security Science and Technology Colleges by State

Explore the best security science and technology schools for a specific state in the New England Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 301 79
Connecticut 241 192
New Hampshire 210 14
Maine 202 10
Rhode Island 200 42
Vermont 194 119

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Security Science and Technology is one of 4 different types of Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting programs to choose from.

Security Science and Technology Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Cybersecurity Defense Strategy/Policy 25

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Majors Similar to Security Science and Technology

Related Major Annual Graduates
Criminal Justice & Corrections 6,459
Homeland Security 445
Fire Protection 310
Other Homeland Security 213

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