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2023 Best Value Homeland Security Schools in Pennsylvania

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

4 Colleges
$24,284 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$47,282 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Homeland Security School for You

Homeland Security is the #46 most popular major in Pennsylvania with 288 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

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 Value Homeland Security Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania

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

Best Pennsylvania Schools for Affordable Quality in Homeland Security

$11,108 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found California University of Pennsylvania to be the best value school for homeland security students who want to pursue a degree in Pennsylvania. Located in the small suburb of California, Cal U is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Cal U are $11,108 per year.

Read full report on Homeland Security at California University of Pennsylvania

#2

Robert Morris University

Moon Township, PA
$32,770 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 4 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Robert Morris University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Moon Township, RMU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at RMU are $32,770 per year.

Read full report on Homeland Security at Robert Morris University

#3

DeSales University

Center Valley, PA
$41,000 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend DeSales University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Homeland Security Schools in Pennsylvania list. DeSales is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Center Valley.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at DeSales are $41,000 per year.

Read full report on Homeland Security at DeSales University

$12,256 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Millersville University of Pennsylvania is a great value for homeland security students. Located in the suburb of Millersville, Millersville is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Millersville are $12,256 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
New York 277
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 4 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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