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Homeland Security at Saint Leo University

If you plan to study Homeland Security, consider the program at Saint Leo University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Saint Leo University sits in Saint Leo, FL.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 13 homeland security degrees were granted at Saint Leo University.

Online & Distance Learning at Saint Leo University

Many students take online classes at Saint Leo University. Of 9,692 students, 6,714 (69%) studied exclusively online and 1,599 (16%) took at least some classes online.

Homeland Security Rankings at Saint Leo University

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

Earnings for Homeland Security Graduates from Saint Leo University

Students who complete Saint Leo University’s Homeland Security program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$45,227
2 years	$44,055
3 years	$45,750
4 years	$52,706
5 years	$59,876

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Homeland Security graduates from Saint Leo University take home a median $52,706, compared with $51,119 for all Saint Leo University graduates — about 3% higher than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Looking at the program as a whole, Homeland Security graduates at Saint Leo University are 38% women (5) and 62% men (8).

Homeland Security Bachelor’s Program at Saint Leo University

Among the 8 bachelor’s homeland security degrees awarded at Saint Leo University, 25% were women (2) and 75% were men (6).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Black / African American	2
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 25% of Homeland Security bachelor’s degree recipients at Saint Leo University, lower than the national average of 34%.*

Homeland Security Master’s Program at Saint Leo University

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

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Black / African American	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of Homeland Security master’s degree recipients at Saint Leo 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 Saint Leo University

The Homeland Security program at Saint Leo University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Emergency/Disaster Management	13

Best-Paid Careers for Homeland Security Graduates

Graduates of the Homeland Security program at Saint Leo University work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid 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.