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

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$64,764 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Homeland Security Master's 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Homeland Security Master's Degree Schools in New York ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in New York to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences 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 2023 rankings named Excelsior College the best school in New York for homeland security students working on their master’s degree. Excelsior College is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Albany.

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#2

Utica College

Utica, NY

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Utica College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Homeland Security Master’s Degree Schools in New York list. Utica College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Utica.

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Out of the 6 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, John Jay College of Criminal Justice landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of New York, John Jay is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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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. Medaille is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Buffalo.

Full Homeland Security at Medaille College Report

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Pace University - New York is a great place for homeland security students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of New York, Pace University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Full Homeland Security at Pace University - New York Report

#6

Adelphi University

Garden City, NY

With a ranking of #6, Adelphi University did quite well on this year’s best schools for homeland security students working on their master’s degree. Adelphi is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Garden City.

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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 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 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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