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2023 Best Homeland Security Master's Degree Schools in New York

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Finding the Best Homeland Security Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 277 degrees and certificates were awarded to homeland security students who went to a New York college or university. This makes it the #78 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Homeland Security Master's Degree Schools in New York ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in New York to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Homeland Security Master’s Degree Schools in New York

The following schools top our list of the Best Homeland Security Master's Degree Colleges.

Top New York Schools for a Master's in Homeland Security

#1

Excelsior College

Albany, NY

Our analysis found Excelsior College to be the best school for homeland security students who want to pursue a master’s degree in New York. Located in the city of Albany, Excelsior College is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#2

Utica College

Utica, NY

Out of the 6 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Utica College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Utica, Utica College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at John Jay College of Criminal Justice helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best homeland security schools in New York. John Jay is a large public school located in the large city of New York.

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#4

Medaille College

Buffalo, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Medaille College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Homeland Security Master’s Degree Schools in New York list. Located in the city of Buffalo, Medaille is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Pace University - New York. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Homeland Security Master’s Degree Schools in New York list. Pace University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

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#6

Adelphi University

Garden City, NY

Adelphi University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Homeland Security Master’s Degree Schools in New York ranking. Located in the suburb of Garden City, Adelphi is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

Full Homeland Security at Adelphi University Report

Best Homeland Security Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Homeland Security Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 288
Maryland 15
New Jersey 45
District of Columbia 195
Delaware 34

Homeland Security is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Homeland Security

Related Major Annual Graduates
Criminal Justice & Corrections 7,783
Security Science and Technology 1,875
Other Homeland Security 456
Fire Protection 172

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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