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

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

6 Colleges
$29,187 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$64,764 Avg Salary

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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Value Homeland Security Master's Degree Schools in New York to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in New York to see which master's degree programs offered the best value experiences for homeland security students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

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

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

Best New York Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Homeland Security

#1

Excelsior College

Albany, NY

Our 2023 rankings named Excelsior College the best value school in New York for homeland security students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Albany, Excelsior College is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at John Jay College of Criminal Justice helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value homeland security schools in New York. John Jay is a large public school located in the large city of New York.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at John Jay are $11,532 a year.

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#3

Medaille College

Buffalo, NY

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Medaille College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Homeland Security Master’s Degree Schools in New York list. Located in the city of Buffalo, Medaille is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Medaille graduate students pay an average of $22,371 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#3

Utica College

Utica, NY

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Utica College is a great value for homeland security students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Utica, Utica College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Utica College graduate students pay an average of $33,414 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at Pace University - New York helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value homeland security schools in New York. Pace University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

Pace University graduate students pay an average of $34,100 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Read full report on Homeland Security at Pace University - New York

#6

Adelphi University

Garden City, NY

Adelphi University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree homeland security programs. Located in the suburb of Garden City, Adelphi is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Adelphi are $44,520 per year.

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Best Value Homeland Security Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Value 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.

  • 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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