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Homeland Security Schools in Texas

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

As a degree choice, Homeland Security is the 93rd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Homeland Security Majors in Texas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 76
Post-Master’s Certificate 56
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 56

Gender Distribution

In Texas, 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 Texas is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.8%
  • Black or African American: 6.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 38.6%
  • White: 48.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.3%
  • Other Races: 3.8%
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Jobs for Homeland Security Grads in Texas

There are 37,340 people in the state and 866,300 people in the nation working in homeland security jobs.

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Wages for Homeland Security Jobs in Texas

In this state, homeland security grads earn an average of $68,040. Nationwide, they make an average of $76,990.

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There are 9 colleges in Texas that offer homeland security degrees. Learn about the most popular 9 below:

31 Degrees in Major Awarded
34% Graduation Rate
10,775 Total Students

21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. It takes the average student 4.40 years to graduate. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 9.50%.

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
21,912 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $15,035. 80% of the teachers are full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $42,076 a year.

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
70,418 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $54,342 a year. Most students complete their degree in 4.36 years. Of all the students who attend this school, 81% get financial aid.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
32,441 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $3,743. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $35,955 after earning their degree at this institution. 21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
39% Graduation Rate
24,879 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $35,797 after earning their degree at this institution. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $9,000. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 88% of students receive it.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
34,742 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $10,549. In their early career, UTSA grads earn an average salary of $42,200. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 87% of students receive it.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
40,953 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $14,122. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $43,194 after earning their degree at this institution. Most students complete their degree in 4.46 years.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
25% Graduation Rate
2,345 Total Students

11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 65%. It takes the average student 4.64 years to graduate.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
37% Graduation Rate
10,820 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 71% get financial aid. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $39,367 after earning their degree at this institution. The student loan default rate of 6.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

Homeland Security Careers in TX

Some of the careers homeland security majors go into include:

Job Title TX Job Growth TX Median Salary
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors 18% $62,830
Managers 15% $113,510
Professors 13% $57,170

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

Major Annual Graduates in TX
Criminal Justice & Corrections 593
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