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Homeland Security Schools in Massachusetts

72 students earned Homeland Security degrees in Massachusetts in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Homeland Security is the 112th most popular major out of a total 245 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Homeland Security Majors in Massachusetts

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 72

Gender Distribution

In Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.8%
  • Black or African American: 8.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.3%
  • White: 77.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 2.8%
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Jobs for Homeland Security Grads in Massachusetts

In this state, there are 15,680 people employed in jobs related to a homeland security degree, compared to 866,300 nationwide.

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Wages for Homeland Security Jobs in Massachusetts

In this state, homeland security grads earn an average of $92,480. Nationwide, they make an average of $76,990.

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

44 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,310 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $65,632 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 11% are considered full time. The student loan default rate of 1.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

#2

Nichols College

Dudley
15 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
1,518 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.14 years. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 35% are considered full time.

#3

Endicott College

Beverly
13 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
4,287 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. It takes the average student 4.06 years to graduate. An average student at Endicott will pay a net price of $35,992.

Homeland Security Careers in MA

Some of the careers homeland security majors go into include:

Job Title MA Job Growth MA Median Salary
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors 18% $73,470
Emergency Management Directors 8% $80,460
Managers 7% $120,100

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

Major Annual Graduates in MA
Criminal Justice & Corrections 414
43
Other Homeland Security 34

View all majors related to Homeland Security

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