Homeland Security at University of North Texas
What traits are you looking for in a school for Homeland Security, take a look at what University of North Texas. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of North Texas sits in Denton, TX.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 37 homeland security degrees were awarded at University of North Texas.
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Studying Online at University of North Texas
Many students take online classes at University of North Texas. Of 46,864 students, 6,208 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 25,860 (55%) took at least some classes online.
Homeland Security Rankings at University of North Texas
Use these rankings to compare University of North Texas’s Homeland Security program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #2 of 19 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #2 of 9 |
| Best Value | Texas | #6 of 9 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #12 of 18 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #18 of 101 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #37 of 99 |
Earnings for Homeland Security Graduates from University of North Texas
Those who finish University of North Texas’s Homeland Security program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $42,579 |
| 2 years | $47,260 |
| 3 years | $50,426 |
| 4 years | $61,198 |
| 5 years | $68,149 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Homeland Security graduates from University of North Texas earn a median of $61,198, compared with $58,467 for all University of North Texas graduates — about 5% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Homeland Security graduates from University of North Texas is $17,293.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Homeland Security graduates at University of North Texas, by degree type.
Program-wide, Homeland Security graduates at University of North Texas are 43% women (16) and 57% men (21).
Homeland Security Bachelor’s Program at University of North Texas
Of the 27 bachelor’s homeland security graduates at University of North Texas, 41% were women (11) and 59% were men (16).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Homeland Security bachelor’s degree recipients at University of North Texas.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 14 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 9 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Asian | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 48% of Homeland Security bachelor’s degree recipients at University of North Texas, above the national average of 34%.*
Homeland Security Master’s Program at University of North Texas
Among the 10 master’s homeland security degrees awarded at University of North Texas, 50% were women (5) and 50% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Homeland Security master’s degree recipients at University of North Texas.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 4 |
Minority students account for 40% of Homeland Security master’s degree recipients at University of North Texas, 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 University of North Texas
This Homeland Security program at University of North Texas offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Emergency/Disaster Management | 37 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Homeland Security Graduates
Students who finish Homeland Security program at University of North Texas work across a variety of fields. Here are 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
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