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2023 Best Homeland Security Associate Degree Schools in New York

9 Colleges
$33,725 Avg Salary
$19,981 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Homeland Security Associate Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 774 degrees and certificates were awarded to homeland security students who went to a New York college or university. This makes it the #87 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best Homeland Security Associate Degree Schools in New York ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 9 schools in New York to see which ones offered the best associate 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.

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2023 Best Homeland Security Associate Degree Schools in New York

The colleges and universities below are the best for homeland security majors pursuing a associate degree.

Top New York Schools for an Associate in Homeland Security

#1

Nassau Community College

Garden City, NY

Our 2023 rankings named Nassau Community College the best school in New York for homeland security students working on their associate degree. Located in the large suburb of Garden City, Nassau Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#2

Erie Community College

Buffalo, NY

Out of the 9 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Erie Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Buffalo, Erie Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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#3

Adelphi University

Garden City, NY

Out of the 9 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Adelphi University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Adelphi is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Garden City.

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The excellent associate degree programs at Jefferson Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best homeland security schools in New York. Located in the city of Watertown, Jefferson Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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#5

SUNY Broome

Binghamton, NY

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend SUNY Broome. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Homeland Security Associate Degree Schools in New York list. SUNY Broome is a small public school located in the midsize suburb of Binghamton.

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#6

Monroe Community College

Rochester, NY

Monroe Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Homeland Security Associate Degree Schools in New York list. Monroe Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Rochester.

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With a ranking of #7, Onondaga Community College did quite well on this year’s best schools for homeland security students working on their associate degree. Located in the suburb of Syracuse, OCC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Jamestown Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Homeland Security Associate Degree Schools in New York ranking. Located in the town of Jamestown, Jamestown Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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Rockland Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Homeland Security Associate Degree Schools in New York ranking. Located in the suburb of Suffern, Rockland Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Homeland Security Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 413
Maryland 20
New Jersey 252
District of Columbia 197
Delaware 34

One of 4 majors within the area of study, homeland security has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Homeland Security

Related Major Annual Graduates
Criminal Justice & Corrections 113,121
Fire Protection 13,766
Security Science and Technology 6,888
Other Homeland Security 1,695

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 9 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).

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