Master’s Degrees in Security Science and Technology
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Education Levels of Security Science and Technology Majors
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1,553 students earned their master's degree in security science and technology. This earns it the #86 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in security science and technology at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 1,553 |
| Graduate Certificate | 316 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 6 |
Earnings of Security Science and Technology Majors With Master’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for security science and technology majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for security science and technology majors who have their master's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in security science and technology. About 57.8% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 656 |
| Women | 897 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of security science and technology master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 100 |
| Black or African American | 241 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 228 |
| White | 756 |
| International Students | 67 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 161 |
Most Popular Security Science and Technology Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 96 colleges that offer a master’s degree in security science and technology. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
University of Maryland Global Campus tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for security science and technology majors who are seeking their master's degree. Roughly 58,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,344 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,072 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 106 people received their master's degree in security science and technology from UMGC. About 46% of this group were women, and 53% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for security science and technology majors who are seeking their master's degree is Stevenson University. Roughly 3,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $35,504 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,340 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 96 people received their master's degree in security science and technology from Stevenson. Around 49% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 79% were women.
Excelsior College is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in security science and technology. Roughly 21,900 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 87 people received their master's degree in security science and technology from Excelsior College. Around 57% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 18% were women.
George Mason University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in security science and technology. Roughly 38,500 attend the school each year. 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. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 70 master's degrees were handed out to security science and technology majors at GMU. Of these students, 60% were women and 39% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of San Diego comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in security science and technology. Each year, around 8,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $52,120 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,936 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 60 people received their master's degree in security science and technology from USD. Around 55% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 25% were women.
National University is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in security science and technology. Each year, around 18,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,320 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,480 per year. The security science and technology program at National University awarded 57 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 54% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women.
Universidad del Turabo comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in security science and technology. Roughly 13,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,920 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $2,652 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 55 people received their master's degree in security science and technology from Universidad del Turabo. About 80% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in security science and technology. Roughly 1,200 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 46 people received their master's degree in security science and technology from OSU Center for Health Sciences. About 35% of this group were women, and 15% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of New Haven is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in security science and technology. Roughly 6,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $41,370 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,820 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 45 master's degrees were handed out to security science and technology majors at University of New Haven. About 76% of this group were women, and 16% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Champlain College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in security science and technology. Each year, around 4,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $42,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,310 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 42 master's degrees were handed out to security science and technology majors at Champlain. Around 26% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 21% were women.
Utica College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in security science and technology. Roughly 4,600 attend the school each year. 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, 42 people received their master's degree in security science and technology from Utica College. Of these students, 74% were women and 21% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in security science and technology. Roughly 13,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,728 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,916 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 32 people received their master's degree in security science and technology from Embry-Riddle Worldwide. Of these students, 22% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 13th most popular school in the country for security science and technology majors who are seeking their master's degree is John Jay College of Criminal Justice. Each year, around 15,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 31 people received their master's degree in security science and technology from John Jay. Of these students, 29% were women and 58% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in security science and technology. Roughly 3,100 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 31 people received their master's degree in security science and technology from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. About 77% of this group were women, and 32% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Regent University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in security science and technology. Roughly 10,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,220 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,590 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 30 master's degrees were handed out to security science and technology majors at Regent. About 37% of this group were women, and 63% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Boston University is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in security science and technology. Each year, around 32,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,560 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $58,560 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 30 master's degrees were handed out to security science and technology majors at Boston U. About 90% of this group were women, and 27% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
West Virginia University is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in security science and technology. Roughly 26,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,144 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,332 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 master's degrees were handed out to security science and technology majors at WVU. Around 21% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 57% were women.
George Washington University is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in security science and technology. Each year, around 27,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,894 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $32,850 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 25 people received their master's degree in security science and technology from GWU. Of these students, 68% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 18th most popular school in the country for security science and technology majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Arizona. Roughly 45,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,990 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,106 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 25 people received their master's degree in security science and technology from University of Arizona. Around 36% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 36% were women.
University of Baltimore is the 20th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in security science and technology. Each year, around 4,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,154 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,094 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 people received their master's degree in security science and technology from UB. Of these students, 71% were women and 79% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Below are some popular majors that are similar to security science and technology that offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 7,135 |
| Homeland Security | 2,357 |
| Other Homeland Security | 416 |
| Fire Protection | 153 |
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*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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