Homeland Security at Adelphi University
Every homeland security school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the homeland security program at Adelphi University stacks up to those at other schools.Adelphi is located in Garden City, New York and approximately 7,584 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Homeland Security section at the bottom of this page.
Adelphi Homeland Security Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Homeland Security
- Master’s Degree in Homeland Security
Adelphi Homeland Security Rankings
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BS in Criminal Justice - Homeland Security & Counterterrorism
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MS in Criminal Justice - Advanced Counterterrorism
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Homeland Security Student Demographics at Adelphi
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the homeland security majors at Adelphi University.
Adelphi Homeland Security Master’s Program
Of the students who received a homeland security master's degree from Adelphi, 55% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the homeland security master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 45% of degree recipients. That is 9% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Adelphi University with a master's in homeland security.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Homeland Security
If you plan to be a homeland security major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Adelphi University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management | 9 |
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Careers That Homeland Security Grads May Go Into
A degree in homeland security can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for Adelphi University.
| Occupation | Jobs in NY | Average Salary in NY |
|---|---|---|
| Managers | 16,600 | $124,160 |
| Police and Detective Supervisors | 12,650 | $115,940 |
| Protective Service Worker Supervisors | 8,660 | $63,570 |
| Professors | 6,440 | $112,000 |
| Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors | 1,450 | $62,080 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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