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Basic Certificate in Homeland Security

Basic Certificates in Homeland Security

602 Yearly Graduations
48% Women
49% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were male, and 49 were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 0.3% of homeland security graduates were international students.


 

Education Levels of Homeland Security Majors

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 602 students earned their basic certificate in homeland security. 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 Basic Certificates

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

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue basic certificates in homeland security. About 52.2% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 314
Women 288
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The racial-ethnic distribution of homeland security basic certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 17
Black or African American 88
Hispanic or Latino 173
White 266
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 56
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Below are some popular majors that are similar to homeland security that offer basic certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Emergency/Disaster Management 232
Other Homeland Security 121
Counterterrorism Operations 65
Critical Infrastructure Protection 17

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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