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Homeland Security Schools in Florida

232 Homeland Security students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In terms of popularity, Homeland Security is the 50th most popular major in the state out of a total 223 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Homeland Security Majors in Florida

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 225
Post-Master’s Certificate 7
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 7

Gender Distribution

In Florida, 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 Florida is as follows:

  • Asian: 6.5%
  • Black or African American: 15.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 28.9%
  • White: 38.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.3%
  • Other Races: 9.5%
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Jobs for Homeland Security Grads in Florida

53,010 people in the state and 866,300 in the nation are employed in jobs related to homeland security.

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Wages for Homeland Security Jobs in Florida

A typical salary for a homeland security grad in the state is $68,780, compared to a typical salary of $76,990 nationwide.

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There are 7 colleges in Florida that offer homeland security degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

120 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
50,626 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $8,346. Most students complete their degree in 4.25 years. 22 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

47 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
58,836 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $44,401 after earning their degree at this institution. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 94% of students receive it. The student to faculty ratio is 25 to 1.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
18% Graduation Rate
13,904 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $62,242 after graduation. Most students complete their degree in 4.65 years. 69% of students get financical aid.

#4

Saint Leo University

Saint Leo
15 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
9,832 Total Students

17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Graduates earn an average $38,661 after graduation. This private institution charges an average net price of $18,445.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
71,881 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $8,618. The student to faculty ratio is 31 to 1. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.70%.

#6

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale
12 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
20,888 Total Students

In their early career, NUS Florida grads earn an average salary of $43,703. The full-time teacher rate is 39%. 100% of students get financical aid.

#7

University of Miami

Coral Gables
7 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
17,809 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $46,098. Most students complete their degree in 4.14 years. Of all the students who attend this school, 72% get financial aid.

Homeland Security Careers in FL

Some of the careers homeland security majors go into include:

Job Title FL Job Growth FL Median Salary
Emergency Management Directors 20% $84,980
Managers 17% $90,740
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors 17% $61,830
Professors 16% $59,460

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

Major Annual Graduates in FL
Criminal Justice & Corrections 631
78
Fire Protection 28
Other Homeland Security 1

View all majors related to Homeland Security

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