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Homeland Security at William Rainey Harper College

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Homeland Security at William Rainey Harper College

If you are interested in studying homeland security, you may want to check out the program at William Rainey Harper College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Harper College is located in Palatine, Illinois and approximately 12,199 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 2 students received their associate's degree in homeland security.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Homeland Security section at the bottom of this page.

Harper College Homeland Security Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Homeland Security (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Homeland Security (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Homeland Security

Harper College Homeland Security Rankings

Homeland Security Student Demographics at Harper College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the homeland security majors at William Rainey Harper College.

Harper College Homeland Security Associate’s Program

50% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of homeland security associate's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

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Harper College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in homeland security graduates 19% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from William Rainey Harper College with a associate's in homeland security.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Homeland Security

The following homeland security concentations are available at William Rainey Harper College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from William Rainey Harper College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded

Careers That Homeland Security Grads May Go Into

A degree in homeland security can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for William Rainey Harper College.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Police and Detective Supervisors 6,000 $104,990
Protective Service Worker Supervisors 3,390 $47,080
Professors 3,040 $66,970
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors 600 $62,280
Emergency Management Directors 420 $81,830

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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