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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security (Income $0-$30k) in the New England Region

4 Ranked Colleges
210 Degrees Awarded
$12,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Homeland Security Schools for a Master's in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Homeland Security Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Homeland Security is the 130th most popular major in the country with 6,303 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, homeland security graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $48,439 and had an average of $30,424 in loans still to pay off.

Across the New England region, there were 332 homeland security graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $32,572 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 210 homeland security graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,606 and $42,101 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Homeland Security Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in homeland security. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent homeland security programs, but they also cost less that 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 homeland security program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Homeland Security Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region master’s degree homeland security students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 4 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security (Income $0-$30k) in the New England Region

#1

Endicott College

Beverly, Massachusetts
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Endicott College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Homeland Security Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Beverly, Massachusetts is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s homeland security degrees to 20 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region master’s degree homeland security students whose families make $0-$30k list, Endicott has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Homeland Security Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Endicott College are $12,666, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Homeland Security at Endicott College

#2

Nichols College

Dudley, Massachusetts
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Homeland Security Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Nichols College landed the #2 spot on the list. Nichols is a private not-for-profit institution located in Dudley, Massachusetts. The school has a small population, and it awarded 9 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Nichols also made our “Best Homeland Security Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at Nichols are $1,558, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Nichols College Homeland Security Report

#3

Southern New Hampshire University

Manchester, New Hampshire
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern New Hampshire University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Homeland Security Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Southern New Hampshire University is a large school located in Manchester, New Hampshire that handed out 104 masters’s homeland security degrees in 2019-2020.

SNHU also took the #2 spot in our “Best Homeland Security Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at SNHU are $18,810, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full SNHU Homeland Security Report

#4

New England College

Henniker, New Hampshire

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend New England College. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Homeland Security Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Located in Henniker, New Hampshire, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 4 diplomas to qualified masters’s homeland security students in 2019-2020.

NEC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Homeland Security Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at New England College are $15,764, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full NEC Homeland Security Report

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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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