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Homeland Security at New Jersey City University

If you plan to study Homeland Security, take a look at what New Jersey City University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

New Jersey City University is located in Jersey City, NJ.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 52 homeland security degrees were awarded at New Jersey City University.

Online & Distance Learning at New Jersey City University

Online coursework is an option at New Jersey City University. Of 5,429 students, 1,659 (31%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,184 (40%) took at least some classes online.

Homeland Security Rankings at New Jersey City University

Use these rankings to compare New Jersey City University’s Homeland Security program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	New Jersey	#3 of 6
Best Schools (Quality)	New Jersey	#4 of 6
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#4 of 21
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#11 of 22
Best Value	Nationwide	#29 of 99
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#38 of 101

Earnings for Homeland Security Graduates from New Jersey City University

Those who finish New Jersey City 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	$43,312
2 years	$41,418
3 years	$42,281
4 years	$50,145
5 years	$56,988

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Homeland Security graduates from New Jersey City University report median earnings of $50,145, compared with $55,967 for all New Jersey City University graduates — about 10% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Homeland Security graduates from New Jersey City University stands at $14,562.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Homeland Security graduates at New Jersey City University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Homeland Security graduates at New Jersey City University are 33% women (17) and 67% men (35).

Homeland Security Bachelor’s Program at New Jersey City University

Of the 40 bachelor’s homeland security degrees awarded at New Jersey City University, 30% were women (12) and 70% were men (28).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	13
Hispanic / Latino	16
Black / African American	7
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 62% of Homeland Security bachelor’s degree recipients at New Jersey City University, above the national average of 34%.*

Homeland Security Master’s Program at New Jersey City University

Of the 12 master’s homeland security degrees awarded at New Jersey City University, 42% were women (5) and 58% were men (7).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	3
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 42% of Homeland Security master’s degree recipients at New Jersey City University, above 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 New Jersey City University

This Homeland Security program at New Jersey City University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Other Homeland Security	52

Top-Paying Careers for Homeland Security Graduates

Those who complete Homeland Security program at New Jersey City University pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying 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.