Homeland Security at Nichols College
If you plan to study homeland security, take a look at what Nichols College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.Nichols is located in Dudley, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 1,518.
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.
Nichols Homeland Security Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Homeland Security
Nichols Homeland Security Rankings
Homeland Security Student Demographics at Nichols
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the homeland security majors at Nichols College.
Nichols Homeland Security Master’s Program
Of the students who received a homeland security master's degree from Nichols, 90% 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 Nichols College with a master's in homeland security.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 18 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Homeland Security
Homeland Security majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Nichols College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Terrorism & Counterterrorism Operations | 15 |
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 MA, the home state for Nichols College.
| Occupation | Jobs in MA | Average Salary in MA |
|---|---|---|
| Managers | 8,660 | $131,450 |
| Police and Detective Supervisors | 4,670 | $100,620 |
| Protective Service Worker Supervisors | 1,860 | $49,830 |
| Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors | 370 | $75,080 |
| Emergency Management Directors | 120 | $92,480 |
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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