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2025 Best Security Science and Technology Schools in Connecticut

3 Colleges in Connecticut
259 Security Science and Technology Degrees Awarded
$51,345 Avg Early-Career Salary
Security Science and Technology is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #123 most popular degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Security Science and Technology Schools in Connecticut ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 259 degrees in security science and technology annually.

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Choosing a Great Security Science and Technology School

Best Security Science and Technology Schools in Connecticut 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. We derive our Best Overall Security Science and Technology School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

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

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

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Security Science and Technology Schools in Connecticut list to help you make the college decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Security Science and Technology in Connecticut

The schools below may not offer all types of security science and technology degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Connecticut Schools in Security Science and Technology

1
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University of New Haven
West Haven, CT
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
218 Security Science and Technology Degrees Awarded
18.8% Growth in Graduates

It's hard to beat University of New Haven if you want to pursue 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 medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #317 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means University of New Haven is a great university overall.

There were about 217.99999999999997 security science and technology students who graduated with this degree at University of New Haven in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the security science and technology program make an average of $47,091 for their early career.

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2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In CT
94.7% Growth in Graduates

Charter Oak State College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in security science and technology. Charter Oak State College is a small public college located in the suburb of New Britain. This college ranks 10th out of 18 colleges for overall quality in the state of Connecticut.

There were about 19 security science and technology students who graduated with this degree at Charter Oak State College in the most recent data year.

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3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In CT

It's difficult to beat Sacred Heart University if you want to pursue a degree in security science and technology. Sacred Heart is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Fairfield. This university ranks 9th out of 18 colleges for overall quality in the state of Connecticut.

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

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Best Security Science and Technology Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Security Science and Technology Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 301 79
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
Forensic Science and Technology 189
Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism 32
Cybersecurity Defense Strategy/Policy 23
Financial Forensics and Fraud Investigation 15

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Criminal Justice & Corrections 1,232
Other Homeland Security 91
Homeland Security 51
Fire Protection 38

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