Homeland Security at Naval Postgraduate School
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 Naval Postgraduate School stacks up to those at other schools.Naval Postgraduate School is located in Monterey, California and has a total student population of 2,866.
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.
Naval Postgraduate School Homeland Security Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Homeland Security
Naval Postgraduate School Homeland Security Rankings
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BS in Criminal Justice - Homeland Security & Counterterrorism
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Homeland Security Student Demographics at Naval Postgraduate School
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the homeland security majors at Naval Postgraduate School.
Naval Postgraduate School Homeland Security Master’s Program
Of the students who received a homeland security master's degree from Naval Postgraduate School, 66% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Naval Postgraduate School with a master's in homeland security.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 3 |
Black or African American | 5 |
Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
White | 72 |
International Students | 18 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Homeland Security
Homeland Security majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Naval Postgraduate School. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Homeland Security | 78 |
Terrorism & Counterterrorism Operations | 10 |
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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 CA, the home state for Naval Postgraduate School.
Occupation | Jobs in CA | Average Salary in CA |
---|---|---|
Managers | 66,300 | $143,350 |
Police and Detective Supervisors | 4,950 | $154,430 |
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors | 1,260 | $111,240 |
Emergency Management Directors | 840 | $118,320 |
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.