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Homeland Security at Thomas Edison State University

Homeland Security at Thomas Edison State University

If you plan to study homeland security, take a look at what Thomas Edison State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

TESU is located in Trenton, New Jersey and approximately 10,495 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.

TESU Homeland Security Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Homeland Security

TESU Homeland Security Rankings

Homeland Security Student Demographics at TESU

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

TESU Homeland Security Master’s Program

20% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 80% of homeland security master's degrees went to men and 20% went to women.

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Of the students who received a homeland security master's degree from TESU, 60% 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 40% of degree recipients. That is 4% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Homeland Security

If you plan to be a homeland security major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Thomas Edison State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Homeland Security 10
Terrorism & Counterterrorism Operations 2

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 NJ, the home state for Thomas Edison State University.

Occupation Jobs in NJ Average Salary in NJ
Managers 18,370 $138,820
Police and Detective Supervisors 5,650 $130,490
Professors 2,670 $73,660
Protective Service Worker Supervisors 2,110 $59,750
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors 470 $87,300

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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