Homeland Security Schools in California
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Jobs for Homeland Security Grads in California
178,400 people in the state and 1,052,540 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Homeland Security.
Wages for Homeland Security Jobs in California
Homeland Security grads earn an average of $161,156 in the state and $127,497 nationwide.
Most Popular Homeland Security Programs in CA
There are 6 colleges in California that offer Homeland Security degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 6 below:
Graduates earn a median salary of $66,420 in their first year after graduation. 54% of full-time students return after their first year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $13,320 a year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $63,275 a year. The school admits about 10% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 96%.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $50,288 a year. Undergrads from California pay around $1,180 a year in tuition.
In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,354 a year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $55,049 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 47%, getting in takes some planning. 90% of full-time students return after their first year.
Homeland Security Careers in CA
Some of the careers Homeland Security majors go into include:
| Job Title | Nationwide Job Growth | Nationwide Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Compliance Managers | 13% | $117,178 |
| Emergency Management Directors | 13% | $72,305 |
| Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary | 12% | $91,449 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives | 12% | $52,907 |
| Wind Energy Development Managers | 10% | $169,952 |
| Regulatory Affairs Managers | 10% | $77,828 |
| Managers, All Other | 6% | $95,684 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | 5% | $122,567 |
| Special Forces Officers | 5% | $73,745 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers | 5% | $75,304 |
| Special Forces | 4% | $56,978 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other | 3% | $32,201 |
Related Majors in California
Below are some popular majors that are similar to Homeland Security.
| Major | Annual Graduates Nationwide |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 102,547 |
| Fire Protection | 15,202 |
| Security Science and Technology | 9,173 |
| Other Homeland Security | 1,217 |
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