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Homeland Security at Columbia College

Homeland Security at Columbia College

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

Columbia College South Carolina is located in Columbia, South Carolina and approximately 1,218 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.

Columbia College South Carolina Homeland Security Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Homeland Security

Columbia College South Carolina Homeland Security Rankings

The homeland security major at Columbia College South Carolina 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 Columbia College South Carolina

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

Columbia College South Carolina Homeland Security Bachelor’s Program

50% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of homeland security bachelor's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical homeland security bachelor's degree program is made up of only 34% women. So female students are more repesented at Columbia College South Carolina since its program graduates 16% more women than average.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Concentrations Within Homeland Security

Homeland Security majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Columbia College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management 18

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 SC, the home state for Columbia College.

Occupation Jobs in SC Average Salary in SC
Police and Detective Supervisors 1,770 $61,160
Managers 1,760 $100,890
Protective Service Worker Supervisors 670 $49,650
Emergency Management Directors 190 $65,130
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors 130 $77,920

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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