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Associate Degree in Homeland Security

Associate Degrees in Homeland Security

227 Yearly Graduations
33% Women
58% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were male, and 58 were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 0.4% of homeland security graduates were international students.


 

Education Levels of Homeland Security Majors

In 2021-2022, 227 associate degrees were awarded to homeland security majors. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in homeland security at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 1,273
Basic Certificate 602
Associate Degree 227
Undergraduate Certificate 42

Earnings of Homeland Security Majors With Associate Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for homeland security majors with their associate degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for homeland security majors who have their associate degree is not available.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue associate degrees in homeland security. About 67.0% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 152
Women 75
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The racial-ethnic distribution of homeland security associate degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 7
Black or African American 27
Hispanic or Latino 79
White 85
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 28
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Below are some popular majors that are similar to homeland security that offer associate degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Emergency/Disaster Management 134
Counterterrorism Operations 52
Critical Infrastructure Protection 30
Other Homeland Security 19

References

*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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