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2023 Best Value Homeland Security Schools in New York

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

8 Colleges
$29,284 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$43,507 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Homeland Security 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Value Homeland Security Schools in New York ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in New York to see which 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 Schools in New York

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Homeland Security Colleges.

Best New York Schools for Affordable Quality in Homeland Security

$7,470 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found John Jay College of Criminal Justice to be the best value school for homeland security students who want to pursue a degree in New York. John Jay is a fairly large public school located in the large city of New York.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at John Jay are $7,470 a year.

Read full report on Homeland Security at John Jay College of Criminal Justice

#2

Excelsior College

Albany, NY

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Excelsior College is a great value for homeland security students. Located in the city of Albany, Excelsior College is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on Homeland Security at Excelsior College

#3

University at Albany

Albany, NY
$10,408 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University at Albany is a great value for homeland security students. Located in the small city of Albany, UAlbany is a public school with a fairly large student population.

UAlbany undergraduate students pay an average of $10,408 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Read full report on Homeland Security at University at Albany

#4

LIU Post

Brookville, NY
$39,290 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 8 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, LIU Post landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Brookville, LIU Post is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at LIU Post are $39,290 per year.

Read full report on Homeland Security at LIU Post

#5

Medaille College

Buffalo, NY
$33,250 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Medaille College is a great value for homeland security students. Located in the large city of Buffalo, Medaille is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Medaille undergraduate students pay an average of $33,250 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#6

Utica College

Utica, NY
$23,264 Average Tuition & Fees

Utica College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Homeland Security Schools in New York ranking. Located in the city of Utica, Utica College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Utica College are $23,264 per year.

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$48,830 Average Tuition & Fees

Pace University - New York came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Homeland Security Schools in New York ranking. Pace University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

Pace University undergraduate students pay an average of $48,830 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Full Homeland Security at Pace University - New York Report

#8

Adelphi University

Garden City, NY
$42,475 Average Tuition & Fees

Adelphi University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value 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 undergraduate students at Adelphi are $42,475 per year.

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Best Value Homeland Security Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Value Homeland Security Schools 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 8 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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