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Homeland Security at Columbia Southern University

33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

Columbia Southern University is located in Orange Beach, Alabama and has a total student population of 18,533.

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 Southern 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

Columbia Southern University Homeland Security Rankings

The homeland security major at Columbia Southern 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 Columbia Southern University

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

Columbia Southern University Homeland Security Associate’s Program

50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of homeland security associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

Columbia Southern University does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in homeland security graduates 14% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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

Columbia Southern University Homeland Security Bachelor’s Program

16% Women

33% 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 53% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in homeland security at Columbia Southern 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 Columbia Southern University with a bachelor's in homeland security.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	12
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	30
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	10

Columbia Southern University Homeland Security Master’s Program

21% Women

18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 79% of homeland security master's degrees went to men and 21% went to women.

Of the students who received a homeland security master's degree from Columbia Southern University, 61% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	80
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	32

Concentrations Within Homeland Security

The following homeland security concentations are available at Columbia Southern University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Columbia Southern University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management	175
Homeland Security	67

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 AL, the home state for Columbia Southern University.

Occupation	Jobs in AL	Average Salary in AL
Professors	3,180	$36,330
Managers	2,110	$106,680
Police and Detective Supervisors	1,160	$68,810
Protective Service Worker Supervisors	620	$48,780
Emergency Management Directors	170	$69,060

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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