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Homeland Security in Mississippi

Homeland Security Schools in Mississippi

Jobs for Homeland Security Grads in Mississippi

In this state, there are 4,240 people employed in jobs related to a Homeland Security degree, compared to 1,052,540 nationwide.

Homeland Security Jobs Nationwide vs. MS

Wages for Homeland Security Jobs in Mississippi

A typical salary for a Homeland Security grad in the state is $70,464, compared to a typical salary of $127,497 nationwide.

Homeland Security Wages Nationwide vs. MS

There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

Graduates earn a median salary of $42,805 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 49%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 80%.

Homeland Security Careers in MS

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

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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