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Homeland Security at University at Albany

If you are interested in studying Homeland Security, take a look at what University at Albany. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University at Albany sits in Albany, NY.

During the most recent reporting year, 164 homeland security degrees were granted at University at Albany.

Studying Online at University at Albany

Many students take online classes at University at Albany. Of 17,560 students, 1,941 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,034 (40%) took at least some classes online.

Homeland Security Rankings at University at Albany

Rankings can help you compare University at Albany’s Homeland Security program against peer institutions.

Earnings for Homeland Security Graduates from University at Albany

Graduates of University at Albany’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	$32,193

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Homeland Security graduates from University at Albany is $23,250.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Homeland Security graduates at University at Albany, by degree type.

Program-wide, Homeland Security graduates at University at Albany are 23% women (37) and 77% men (127).

Homeland Security Bachelor’s Program at University at Albany

Among the 156 bachelor’s homeland security degrees awarded at University at Albany, 21% were women (33) and 79% were men (123).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	100
Hispanic / Latino	32
Black / African American	10
Asian	11
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 35% of Homeland Security bachelor’s degree recipients at University at Albany, higher than the national average of 34%.*

Homeland Security Master’s Program at University at Albany

Among the 1 master’s homeland security graduates at University at Albany, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1

*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 University at Albany

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

Concentration	Graduates
Homeland Security	156
Emergency/Disaster Management	8

Top-Paying Careers for Homeland Security Graduates

Students who finish Homeland Security program at University at Albany work across a variety of fields. 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.