Homeland Security at Lander University
What traits are you looking for in a homeland security school? To help you decide if Lander University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's homeland security program.Lander University is located in Greenwood, South Carolina and has a total student population of 3,513.
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.
Lander University Homeland Security Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Homeland Security (Less Than 1 Year)
- Master’s Degree in Homeland Security
Lander University Homeland Security Rankings
Homeland Security Student Demographics at Lander University
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the homeland security majors at Lander University.
Lander University Homeland Security Master’s Program
Of the students who received a homeland security master's degree from Lander University, 67% 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 Lander University with a master's in homeland security.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Homeland Security
If you plan to be a homeland security major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Lander University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management | 8 |
Related Majors
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 Lander University.
| 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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Bill Fitzpatrick under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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