Homeland Security at Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network

Every homeland security school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the homeland security program at Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network stacks up to those at other schools.

Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network is located in Boston, Massachusetts and approximately 11,310 students attend the school each year.

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.

Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network Homeland Security Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Homeland Security

Online Classes Are Available at Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network offers distance education options for homeland security at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network Homeland Security Rankings

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Homeland Security Student Demographics at Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the homeland security majors at Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network.

Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network Homeland Security Master’s Program

Of the 44 students who earned a master's degree in Homeland Security from Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network in 2020-2021, 64% were men and 36% were women.

Of the students who received a homeland security master's degree from Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network, 70% 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 Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network with a master's in homeland security.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	31
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

• 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 MA, the home state for Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network.

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.