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Homeland Security at Naval Postgraduate School

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

Naval Postgraduate School is in Monterey, CA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 86 homeland security degrees were granted at Naval Postgraduate School.

Online Class Availability at Naval Postgraduate School

Distance learning is available at Naval Postgraduate School. Of 2,441 students, 990 (41%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 0 (0%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Homeland Security graduates at Naval Postgraduate School, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Homeland Security graduates at Naval Postgraduate School are 21% women (18) and 79% men (68).

Homeland Security Master’s Program at Naval Postgraduate School

Of the 86 master’s homeland security graduates at Naval Postgraduate School, 21% were women (18) and 79% were men (68).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Homeland Security master’s degree recipients at Naval Postgraduate School.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	63
Hispanic / Latino	9
Asian	2
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	9
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 15% of Homeland Security master’s degree recipients at Naval Postgraduate School, lower than 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 Naval Postgraduate School

This Homeland Security program at Naval Postgraduate School offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Homeland Security	75
Counterterrorism Operations	11

Best-Paid Careers for Homeland Security Graduates

Graduates of the Homeland Security program at Naval Postgraduate School work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Homeland Security majors, 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.