Homeland Security at University of Nebraska at Omaha

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 University of Nebraska at Omaha stacks up to those at other schools.

UNOMAHA is located in Omaha, Nebraska and approximately 15,892 students attend the school each year. Of the 2,567 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Nebraska at Omaha in 2021, 39 of them were homeland security majors.

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.

UNOMAHA Homeland Security Degrees Available

• Undergrad Certificate in Homeland Security (1 - 4 Years)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Homeland Security

UNOMAHA Homeland Security Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the homeland security progam at UNOMAHA compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The homeland security major at UNOMAHA 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Homeland Security Undergraduate Certificate Schools	3
	7
Best Homeland Security Schools	56
	136

Earnings of UNOMAHA Homeland Security Graduates

The median salary of homeland security students who receive their bachelor's degree at UNOMAHA is $40,286. This is less than $44,554, which is the national average of all homeland security majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Homeland Security Student Demographics at UNOMAHA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the homeland security majors at University of Nebraska at Omaha.

UNOMAHA Homeland Security Bachelor’s Program

Of the 39 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in homeland security from UNOMAHA in 2021, 51% were men and 49% were women. The typical homeland security bachelor's degree program is made up of only 33% women. So female students are more repesented at UNOMAHA since its program graduates 16% more women than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska at Omaha with a bachelor's in homeland security.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	17
International Students	16
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

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

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 NE, the home state for University of Nebraska at Omaha.

Occupation	Jobs in NE	Average Salary in NE
Professors	2,270	$52,410
Managers	1,700	$101,380
Police and Detective Supervisors	590	$81,760
Protective Service Worker Supervisors	280	$50,180
Emergency Management Directors	110	$60,330

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 Beatmastermatt under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.