Homeland Security at Lake Superior State University

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

Lake Superior State University is located in Sault Ste Marie, Michigan and has a total student population of 1,909. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 student received a bachelor's degree in homeland security from Lake Superior State University.

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.

Lake Superior State University Homeland Security Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Homeland Security
• Bachelor’s Degree in Homeland Security

Lake Superior State University Homeland Security Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the homeland security progam at Lake Superior State University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The homeland security major at Lake Superior State 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Homeland Security Associate Degree Schools	7
Most Focused Homeland Security Schools	26
Best Value Homeland Security Schools	41
	52
Most Focused Homeland Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools	84

Homeland Security Student Demographics at Lake Superior State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the homeland security majors at Lake Superior State University.

Lake Superior State University Homeland Security Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 44% of homeland security associate's degrees went to men and 56% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in homeland security only graduates about 33% women each year. The program at Lake Superior State University may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 24% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in homeland security at Lake Superior State University are white. Around 88% 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 Lake Superior State University with a associate's in homeland security.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	14
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Lake Superior State University Homeland Security Bachelor’s Program

The homeland security program at Lake Superior State University awarded 1 bachelor's degree in 2020-2021.

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

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

Lake Superior State University also has a doctoral program available in homeland security. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Fire Protection
• Criminal Justice & Corrections

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 MI, the home state for Lake Superior State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
Managers	6,370	$98,780
Police and Detective Supervisors	2,380	$80,060
Protective Service Worker Supervisors	1,790	$46,510
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors	430	$79,490
Emergency Management Directors	150	$72,500

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Bobak Ha’Eri under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.