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Homeland Security at Rider University

If you plan to study Homeland Security, you may want to check out the program at Rider University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Rider University is in Lawrenceville, NJ.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 5 homeland security graduations were recorded at Rider University.

Studying Online at Rider University

Distance learning is available at Rider University. Of 4,003 students, 421 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,273 (32%) took at least some classes online.

Homeland Security Rankings at Rider University

Use these rankings to compare Rider University’s Homeland Security program against peer institutions.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Homeland Security graduates at Rider University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Homeland Security graduates at Rider University are 40% women (2) and 60% men (3).

Homeland Security Master’s Program at Rider University

Among the 5 master’s homeland security graduates at Rider University, 40% were women (2) and 60% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of Homeland Security master’s degree recipients at Rider University, higher 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 Rider University

This Homeland Security program at Rider University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Homeland Security	5

Highest-Paying Careers for Homeland Security Graduates

Students who finish Homeland Security program at Rider University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-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.