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Homeland Security at Idaho State University

If you plan to study Homeland Security, you may want to check out the program at Idaho State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Idaho State University sits in Pocatello, ID.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 53 homeland security graduations were recorded at Idaho State University.

Studying Online at Idaho State University

Many students take online classes at Idaho State University. Among 13,061 students, 2,515 (19%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,627 (35%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Homeland Security graduates at Idaho State University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Homeland Security graduates at Idaho State University are 23% women (12) and 77% men (41).

Homeland Security Associate’s Program at Idaho State University

Of the 13 associate’s homeland security graduates at Idaho State University, 15% were women (2) and 85% were men (11).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Hispanic / Latino	3
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 31% of Homeland Security associate’s degree recipients at Idaho State University, below the national average of 44%.*

Homeland Security Bachelor’s Program at Idaho State University

Among the 23 bachelor’s homeland security degrees awarded at Idaho State University, 35% were women (8) and 65% were men (15).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	16
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	1
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 30% of Homeland Security bachelor’s degree recipients at Idaho State University, below the national average of 34%.*

Homeland Security Master’s Program at Idaho State University

Of the 6 master’s homeland security degrees awarded at Idaho State 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 Idaho State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Unknown	1

*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 Idaho State University

This Homeland Security program at Idaho State University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Emergency/Disaster Management	26
Critical Infrastructure Protection	27

Highest-Paying Careers for Homeland Security Graduates

Students who finish Homeland Security program at Idaho State University go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Homeland Security majors, 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.