Homeland Security at Portland Community College
If you are interested in studying Homeland Security, consider the program at Portland Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Portland Community College is in Portland, OR.
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Online Class Availability at Portland Community College
Many students take online classes at Portland Community College. Of 20,861 students, 8,399 (40%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,481 (31%) took at least some classes online.
Homeland Security Rankings at Portland Community College
Use these rankings to compare Portland Community College’s Homeland Security program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Oregon | #1 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #1 of 2 |
| Best Value | Oregon | #1 of 1 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #2 of 3 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #22 of 42 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #31 of 101 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Homeland Security Graduates
Students who finish Homeland Security program at Portland Community College pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Homeland Security majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
| Managers, All Other | $95,684 |
| Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary | $91,449 |
| Regulatory Affairs Managers | $77,828 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers | $75,304 |
| Special Forces Officers | $73,745 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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