Graduate Certificates in Homeland Security
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Education Levels of Homeland Security Majors
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 371 students earned their graduate certificate in homeland security. This makes it the 52nd most popular graduate certificate program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in homeland security at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 2,357 |
| Graduate Certificate | 371 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 31 |
Earnings of Homeland Security Majors With Graduate Certificates
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for homeland security majors with their graduate certificate due to lack of data.
Student Debt
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Student Diversity
More men than women pursue graduate certificates in homeland security. About 57.1% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 212 |
| Women | 159 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of homeland security graduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 12 |
| Black or African American | 33 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 46 |
| White | 233 |
| International Students | 16 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 31 |
Most Popular Homeland Security Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 70 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in homeland security. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
American Public University System tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for homeland security majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. Roughly 50,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,840 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,660 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 47 graduate certificates were handed out to homeland security majors at American Military University. Around 28% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 23% were women.
John Jay College of Criminal Justice is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in homeland security. Roughly 15,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,090 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 45 graduate certificates were handed out to homeland security majors at John Jay. Of these students, 42% were women and 60% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Texas A&M University - College Station is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in homeland security. Each year, around 70,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,578 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,885 per year. The homeland security program at Texas A&M University - College Station awarded 24 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. About 38% of this group were women, and 21% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Pennsylvania State University - University Park is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in homeland security. Roughly 89,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $23,189 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 graduate certificates were handed out to homeland security majors at Penn State University Park. Around 13% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 42% were women.
The 5th most popular school in the country for homeland security majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University at Albany. Roughly 17,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. The homeland security program at University at Albany awarded 17 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. About 35% of this group were women, and 12% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Benedictine University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in homeland security. Each year, around 3,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $30,773 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,530 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 people received their graduate certificate in homeland security from Benedictine U. About 71% of this group were women, and 29% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 6th most popular school in the country for homeland security majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Tennessee Technological University. Roughly 10,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,520 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,480 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 people received their graduate certificate in homeland security from Tennessee Tech University. About 43% of this group were women, and 7% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Utica College comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in homeland security. Each year, around 4,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $22,314 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $32,464 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 people received their graduate certificate in homeland security from Utica College. Of these students, 27% were women and 18% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The University of Texas at San Antonio is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in homeland security. Roughly 34,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,237 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,056 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 people received their graduate certificate in homeland security from UTSA. Of these students, 36% were women and 36% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 10th most popular school in the country for homeland security majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Angelo State University. Each year, around 10,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,495 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,181 per year. The homeland security program at Angelo State University awarded 10 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. About 40% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 10th most popular school in the country for homeland security majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is George Mason University. Each year, around 38,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,510 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,035 per year. The homeland security program at George Mason University awarded 10 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 20% were women and 30% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Sam Houston State University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in homeland security. Each year, around 21,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,856 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,765 per year. The homeland security program at Sam Houston State University awarded 9 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. About 67% of this group were women, and 67% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 12th most popular school in the country for homeland security majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Colorado at Colorado Springs. Roughly 12,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,338 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,854 per year. The homeland security program at University of Colorado at Colorado Springs awarded 9 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 78% were women and 22% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Thomas Jefferson University is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in homeland security. Each year, around 8,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $41,900 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,068 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 graduate certificates were handed out to homeland security majors at Thomas Jefferson University.
Towson University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in homeland security. Each year, around 21,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,280 per year. The homeland security program at Towson University awarded 7 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 43% were women and 43% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in homeland security. Each year, around 29,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,883 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,228 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 people received their graduate certificate in homeland security from IUPUI. About 71% of this group were women, and 43% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Miami comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in homeland security. Roughly 17,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $53,112 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $39,834 per year. The homeland security program at University of Miami awarded 7 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 29% were women.
The 15th most popular school in the country for homeland security majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Park University. Roughly 10,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,413 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,435 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 people received their graduate certificate in homeland security from Park University. About 71% of this group were women, and 43% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Missouri State University - Springfield is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in homeland security. Roughly 23,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,196 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,760 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 people received their graduate certificate in homeland security from Missouri State. About 17% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Oklahoma State University - Main Campus is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in homeland security. Each year, around 24,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,417 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,611 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 people received their graduate certificate in homeland security from OSU. Of these students, 50% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 444 |
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| Other Homeland Security | 37 |
| Fire Protection | 16 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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