Other Homeland Security isn't the most popular bachelor's program in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #175 in popularity out of 363 majors in the country. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.
College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Other Homeland Security Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 135 bachelor's degrees in other homeland security to qualified students.
Average early-career salary of those graduating with their bachelor's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. After all, your bachelor's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.
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 other homeland security students as compared to other majors.
Major Demand - How many other other homeland security 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 much debt other homeland security students go into to obtain their bachelor's degree and how well they are able to pay back that debt.
Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized other homeland security related body.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for other homeland security students working on their bachelor's degree.
The other homeland security school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Other Homeland Security Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region.
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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Other Homeland Security in the New England Region
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in other homeland security.
Top New England Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Other Homeland Security
Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in other homeland security has to look into Massachusetts Maritime Academy. Located in the suburb of Buzzards Bay, Maritime is a public school with a small student population.
Bachelor's recipients from the other homeland security degree program at Massachusetts Maritime Academy get $5,484 more than the standard graduate in this field shortly after graduation.
University of New Haven is one of the best schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in other homeland security. University of New Haven is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of West Haven.
Bachelor's students who receive their degree from the other homeland security program make around $35,936 in the first couple years of working.
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.