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Homeland Security at Towson University

If you plan to study Homeland Security, take a look at what Towson University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Towson University is located in Towson, MD.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 14 homeland security degrees were awarded at Towson University.

Online & Distance Learning at Towson University

Distance learning is available at Towson University. Among 19,401 students, 1,638 (8%) studied exclusively online and 6,422 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Homeland Security Rankings at Towson University

These rankings give you a sense of how Towson University’s Homeland Security program against other schools offering the same major.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Homeland Security graduates at Towson University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Homeland Security graduates at Towson University are 50% women (7) and 50% men (7).

Homeland Security Master’s Program at Towson University

Of the 8 master’s homeland security graduates at Towson University, 50% were women (4) and 50% were men (4).

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

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

Minority students account for 38% of Homeland Security master’s degree recipients at Towson 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 Towson University

The Homeland Security program at Towson University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Homeland Security	14

Top-Paying Careers for Homeland Security Graduates

Students who finish Homeland Security program at Towson University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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.