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Homeland Security at American Public University System

34% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

What traits are you looking for in a homeland security school? To help you decide if American Public University System is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's homeland security program.

American Military University is located in Charles Town, West Virginia and approximately 50,047 students attend the school each year.

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.

American Military University Homeland Security Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Homeland Security (Less Than 1 Year)
Associate’s Degree in Homeland Security
Bachelor’s Degree in Homeland Security
Master’s Degree in Homeland Security

American Military University Homeland Security Rankings

The homeland security major at American Military University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Homeland Security. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Homeland Security Student Demographics at American Military University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the homeland security majors at American Public University System.

American Military University Homeland Security Associate’s Program

14% Women

33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 86% of homeland security associate's degrees went to men and 14% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in homeland security at American Military University are white. Around 61% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from American Public University System with a associate's in homeland security.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	30
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

American Military University Homeland Security Bachelor’s Program

16% Women

34% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 84% of homeland security bachelor's degrees went to men and 16% went to women.

About 58% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in homeland security at American Military University are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from American Public University System with a bachelor's in homeland security.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	14
Black or African American	51
Hispanic or Latino	78
White	299
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	70

American Military University Homeland Security Master’s Program

29% Women

30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 71% of homeland security master's degrees went to men and 29% went to women.

Of the students who received a homeland security master's degree from American Military University, 60% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from American Public University System with a master's in homeland security.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	9
Black or African American	40
Hispanic or Latino	22
White	160
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	36

Concentrations Within Homeland Security

The following homeland security concentations are available at American Public University System. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at American Public University System. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Homeland Security	494
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management	335
Terrorism & Counterterrorism Operations	40

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 WV, the home state for American Public University System.

Occupation	Jobs in WV	Average Salary in WV
Managers	1,880	$77,290
Protective Service Worker Supervisors	350	$43,680
Police and Detective Supervisors	240	$66,840
Professors	120	$67,490
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors	70	$43,400

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.

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