by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Homeland Security Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Homeland Security is the 117th most popular major in the country with 6,812 degrees awarded in 2021-2022. In , homeland security graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $52,453 and had an average of $29,191 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 1,525 homeland security graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,958 and $31,098 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 116 homeland security graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,642 and $15,171 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Homeland Security Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking, we looked at 21 colleges that offer a degree in homeland security. That schools that top this list have a program in homeland security in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Homeland Security Major in the Middle Atlantic Region”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Long Island Business Institute. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Homeland Security Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Flushing, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out associates’s homeland security degrees to 12 students in 2021-2022.
Out of the 21 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Homeland Security Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Middlesex County College landed the #2 spot on the list. Middlesex County College is a medium-sized school located in Edison, New Jersey that handed out 17 associates’s homeland security degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Homeland Security at Middlesex County College
Out of the 21 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Homeland Security Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Brookdale Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Lincroft, New Jersey, this medium-sized public school handed out 18 diplomas to qualified associates’s homeland security students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about Homeland Security at Brookdale Community College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Jefferson Community College. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Homeland Security Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. Jefferson Community College is located in Watertown, New York and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 3 associates’s homeland security degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about Homeland Security at Jefferson Community College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Jamestown Community College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Homeland Security Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. This small school is located in Jamestown, New York, and it awarded 3 associates’s homeland security degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 5.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Homeland Security at Jamestown Community College
With a ranking of #6, SUNY Broome did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Homeland Security Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. SUNY Broome is a public institution located in Binghamton, New York. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 10 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
SUNY Schenectady County Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Homeland Security Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Schenectady, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s homeland security degrees to 1 students in 2021-2022.
With a ranking of #8, Passaic County Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Homeland Security Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Paterson, New Jersey is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s homeland security degrees to 2 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Homeland Security at Passaic County Community College
With a ranking of #9, Rockland Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Homeland Security Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Suffern, New York, and it awarded 2 associates’s homeland security degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Homeland Security at Rockland Community College
Erie Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Homeland Security Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #10. This medium-sized school is located in Buffalo, New York, and it awarded 6 associates’s homeland security degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 5.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Homeland Security at Erie Community College
Onondaga Community College ranked #11 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Homeland Security Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Onondaga Community College is a public institution located in Syracuse, New York. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Read full report on Homeland Security at Onondaga Community College
Monroe Community College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Homeland Security Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Monroe Community College is a medium-sized school located in Rochester, New York that handed out 5 associates’s homeland security degrees in 2021-2022.
Hudson County Community College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Homeland Security Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in Jersey City, New Jersey, this medium-sized public school awarded 11 diplomas to qualified associates’s homeland security students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Montgomery College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Homeland Security Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #14. Montgomery College is a fairly large school located in Rockville, Maryland that handed out 4 associates’s homeland security degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Nassau Community College ranked #15 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Homeland Security Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Nassau Community College is a fairly large public school situated in Garden City, New York. It awarded 5 associates’s homeland security degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Homeland Security at Nassau Community College
Community College of Allegheny County landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Homeland Security Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. CCAC is a fairly large public school situated in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It awarded 5 associates’s homeland security degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Homeland Security at Community College of Allegheny County
Bucks County Community College landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Homeland Security Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in Newtown, Pennsylvania, this medium-sized public school handed out 5 diplomas to qualified associates’s homeland security students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Homeland Security at Bucks County Community College
Adelphi University landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Homeland Security Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Adelphi is a medium-sized school located in Garden City, New York that handed out 10 associates’s homeland security degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Raritan Valley Community College came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Homeland Security Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Branchburg, New Jersey is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s homeland security degrees to 0 students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Salem Community College landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Homeland Security Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Carneys Point, New Jersey is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s homeland security degrees to 0 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #19, Sullivan County Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Homeland Security Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This small school is located in Loch Sheldrake, New York, and it awarded 1 associates’s homeland security degrees in 2021-2022.
Full Sullivan County Community College Homeland Security Report
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