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Homeland Security Schools in Alabama

236 students earned Homeland Security degrees in Alabama in the 2020-2021 year.

A Homeland Security major is the 18th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Homeland Security Majors in Alabama

Homeland Security majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 235
Post-Master’s Certificate 1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 1

Gender Distribution

In Alabama, a homeland security major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of homeland security majors in Alabama is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.7%
  • Black or African American: 11.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.2%
  • White: 57.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.8%
  • Other Races: 24.2%
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Jobs for Homeland Security Grads in Alabama

There are 7,330 people in the state and 866,300 people in the nation working in homeland security jobs.

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Wages for Homeland Security Jobs in Alabama

Homeland Security grads earn an average of $68,230 in the state and $76,990 nationwide.

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There are 3 colleges in Alabama that offer homeland security degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

175 Degrees in Major Awarded
18% Graduation Rate
18,533 Total Students

76% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $52,526 a year. Most students complete their degree in 4.41 years.

53 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
9,238 Total Students

99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 78% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.66 years to graduate.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
34% Graduation Rate
5,212 Total Students

The average student takes 4.92 years to complete their degree at AUM. The student loan default rate of 8.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $33,326 a year.

Homeland Security Careers in AL

Some of the careers homeland security majors go into include:

Job Title AL Job Growth AL Median Salary
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors 14% $64,350
Professors 6% $19,900
Managers 6% $101,560
Emergency Management Directors 5% $61,390

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to homeland security.

Major Annual Graduates in AL
Criminal Justice & Corrections 211
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