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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security (Income $30-$48k) 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 $30-$48k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Homeland Security Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 6,303 people earned their degree in homeland security, making the major the 130th most popular in the United States. 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 $30-$48k” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in homeland security. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great homeland security programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the homeland security program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Homeland Security Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Homeland Security Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 4 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security (Income $30-$48k) in the New England Region

#1

Endicott College

Beverly, Massachusetts
#1 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 $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Endicott College landed the #1 spot on the list. Endicott is located in Beverly, Massachusetts and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 20 masters’s homeland security degrees to qualified students.

Endicott also took the #1 spot 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.

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#2

Nichols College

Dudley, Massachusetts
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Nichols College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Homeland Security Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Nichols is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Dudley, Massachusetts. It awarded 9 masters’s homeland security degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Nichols, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Homeland Security Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Nichols are $1,558, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3

Southern New Hampshire University

Manchester, New Hampshire
#2 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 $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern New Hampshire University landed the #3 spot on the list. This large school is located in Manchester, New Hampshire, and it awarded 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. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at SNHU are $18,810.

Read full report on Homeland Security at Southern New Hampshire University

#4

New England College

Henniker, New Hampshire

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Homeland Security Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, New England College landed the #4 spot on the list. New England College is a small school located in Henniker, New Hampshire that handed out 4 masters’s homeland security degrees in 2019-2020.

NEC also made our “Best Homeland Security Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #0. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at New England College are $15,764.

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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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