Other Homeland Security at Virginia Commonwealth University

If you plan to study other homeland security, take a look at what Virginia Commonwealth University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

VCU is located in Richmond, Virginia and approximately 29,070 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 students received their master's degree in other homeland security.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Other Homeland Security section at the bottom of this page.

VCU Other Homeland Security Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Other Homeland Security

Online Classes Are Available at VCU

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? VCU offers distance education options for other homeland security at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

VCU Other Homeland Security Rankings

Other Homeland Security Student Demographics at VCU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the other homeland security majors at Virginia Commonwealth University.

VCU Other Homeland Security Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 17% of other homeland security master's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

Of the students who received a other homeland security master's degree from VCU, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the other homeland security master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of degree recipients. That is 4% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University with a master's in other homeland security.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Related Majors

• Criminal Justice & Corrections
• Security Science and Technology

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By user:mentes under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.