Homeland Security Schools in Tennessee
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Jobs for Homeland Security Grads in Tennessee
There are 28,040 people in the state and 1,052,540 people in the nation working in Homeland Security jobs.
Wages for Homeland Security Jobs in Tennessee
A typical salary for a Homeland Security grad in the state is $91,268, compared to a typical salary of $127,497 nationwide.
Most Popular Homeland Security Programs in TN
Our data covers 3 colleges in Tennessee offering Homeland Security degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $48,196 after earning their degree at this institution. About 97% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 59%.
Graduates earn a median salary of $43,112 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 83% of applicants. 77% of full-time students return after their first year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $35,892 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 72% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 81%.
Homeland Security Careers in TN
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 Tennessee
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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