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Homeland Security at Adelphi University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Homeland Security, take a look at what Adelphi University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Adelphi University is in Garden City, NY.

During the most recent reporting year, 9 homeland security graduations were recorded at Adelphi University.

Online & Distance Learning at Adelphi University

Distance learning is available at Adelphi University. Among 7,603 students, 670 (9%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,687 (35%) took at least some classes online.

Homeland Security Rankings at Adelphi University

Use these rankings to compare Adelphi University’s Homeland Security program against other schools offering the same major.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Homeland Security graduates at Adelphi University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Homeland Security graduates at Adelphi University are 22% women (2) and 78% men (7).

Homeland Security Bachelor’s Program at Adelphi University

Of the 2 bachelor’s homeland security degrees awarded at Adelphi University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Homeland Security bachelor’s degree recipients at Adelphi University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Asian	1

Minority students account for 50% of Homeland Security bachelor’s degree recipients at Adelphi University, above the national average of 34%.*

Homeland Security Master’s Program at Adelphi University

Of the 6 master’s homeland security graduates at Adelphi University, 33% were women (2) and 67% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Homeland Security master’s degree recipients at Adelphi University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	2
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 50% of Homeland Security master’s degree recipients at Adelphi University, higher than the national average of 35%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Homeland Security Concentrations at Adelphi University

The Homeland Security program at Adelphi University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Emergency/Disaster Management	9

Top-Paying Careers for Homeland Security Graduates

Students who finish Homeland Security program at Adelphi University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Homeland Security graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary	$91,449
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers	$75,304
Special Forces Officers	$73,745

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.