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Homeland Security at Northwest Missouri State University

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Homeland Security at Northwest Missouri State University

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

Northwest is located in Maryville, Missouri and has a total student population of 7,267. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students received a bachelor's degree in homeland security from Northwest.

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.

Northwest Homeland Security Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Homeland Security

Northwest Homeland Security Rankings

The homeland security major at Northwest 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.

Homeland Security Student Demographics at Northwest

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

Northwest Homeland Security Bachelor’s Program

50% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in homeland security from Northwest. About 50% were men and 50% were women. The typical homeland security bachelor's degree program is made up of only 33% women. So female students are more repesented at Northwest since its program graduates 17% more women than average.

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About 93% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in homeland security at Northwest are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 13
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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

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 MO, the home state for Northwest Missouri State University.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
Managers 3,980 $97,820
Police and Detective Supervisors 2,220 $78,750
Protective Service Worker Supervisors 1,180 $54,370
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors 230 $85,710
Emergency Management Directors 170 $63,690

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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