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Homeland Security at Arkansas State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Homeland Security, consider the program at Arkansas State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Arkansas State University is in Jonesboro, AR.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 49 homeland security degrees were awarded at Arkansas State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Arkansas State University

Online coursework is an option at Arkansas State University. Among 15,726 students, 7,752 (49%) studied exclusively online and 3,350 (21%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Homeland Security Graduates from Arkansas State University

Graduates of Arkansas State University’s Homeland Security program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$47,768
2 years	$61,516

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Homeland Security graduates at Arkansas State University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Homeland Security graduates at Arkansas State University are 53% women (26) and 47% men (23).

Homeland Security Bachelor’s Program at Arkansas State University

Among the 8 bachelor’s homeland security degrees awarded at Arkansas State University, 50% were women (4) and 50% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Homeland Security bachelor’s degree recipients at Arkansas State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Homeland Security bachelor’s degree recipients at Arkansas State University, below the national average of 34%.*

Homeland Security Master’s Program at Arkansas State University

Of the 41 master’s homeland security degrees awarded at Arkansas State University, 54% were women (22) and 46% were men (19).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Homeland Security master’s degree recipients at Arkansas State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	28
Black / African American	5
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	2
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	3

Minority students account for 22% of Homeland Security master’s degree recipients at Arkansas State University, below the national average of 35%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Homeland Security Concentrations at Arkansas State University

This Homeland Security program at Arkansas State University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Emergency/Disaster Management	49

Top-Paying Careers for Homeland Security Graduates

Students who finish Homeland Security program at Arkansas State University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Homeland Security graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary	$91,449
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828
Special Forces Officers	$73,745
Emergency Management Directors	$72,305

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.