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2023 Best Value Homeland Security Schools in Rhode Island

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

2 Colleges
$20,465 Avg Tuition & Fees*

Finding the Best Homeland Security School for You

In 2020-2021, 22 degrees and certificates were awarded to homeland security students who went to a Rhode Island college or university. This makes it the #131 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Homeland Security Schools in Rhode Island ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Rhode Island 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 Rhode Island

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

Best Rhode Island Schools for Affordable Quality in Homeland Security

$4,980 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Community College of Rhode Island to be the best value school for homeland security students who want to pursue a degree in Rhode Island. Located in the small city of Warwick, CCRI is a public school with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at CCRI are $4,980 per year.

CCRI not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #4 on our Best Homeland Security Schools in Rhode Island list.

Full Homeland Security at Community College of Rhode Island Report

$35,950 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in Rhode Island that were part of this year’s ranking, Johnson & Wales University - Providence landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Providence, JWU Providence is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at JWU Providence are $35,950 per year.

Full Homeland Security at Johnson & Wales University - Providence Report

Best Value Homeland Security Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Value Homeland Security Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 72
Connecticut 45
New Hampshire 276
Maine 5
Vermont 3

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 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 2 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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