Homeland Security at Nova Southeastern University
If you plan to study homeland security, take a look at what Nova Southeastern University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.NUS Florida is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and has a total student population of 20,888.
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.
NUS Florida Homeland Security Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Homeland Security
NUS Florida Homeland Security Rankings
Homeland Security Student Demographics at NUS Florida
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the homeland security majors at Nova Southeastern University.
NUS Florida Homeland Security Master’s Program
Of the students who received a homeland security master's degree from NUS Florida, 55% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the homeland security master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 45% of degree recipients. That is 9% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Nova Southeastern University with a master's in homeland security.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 6 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
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 Nova Southeastern University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management | 9 |
Homeland Security | 3 |
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 FL, the home state for Nova Southeastern University.
Occupation | Jobs in FL | Average Salary in FL |
---|---|---|
Managers | 23,160 | $99,240 |
Professors | 16,250 | $61,440 |
Police and Detective Supervisors | 6,840 | $87,850 |
Protective Service Worker Supervisors | 5,430 | $47,500 |
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors | 1,030 | $68,780 |
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 Dgreco under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.