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Homeland Security at West Texas A & M University

Homeland Security at West Texas A & M University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Homeland Security, you may want to check out the program at West Texas A & M University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

West Texas A & M University sits in Canyon, TX.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 17 homeland security graduations were recorded at West Texas A & M University.

Online & Distance Learning at West Texas A & M University

Online coursework is an option at West Texas A & M University. Among 9,045 students, 3,168 (35%) studied exclusively online and 2,729 (30%) took at least some classes online.

Homeland Security Rankings at West Texas A & M University

Use these rankings to compare West Texas A & M University’s Homeland Security program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Texas #7 of 9
Best Value Texas #8 of 9
Best Schools (Quality) Southwest (Region) #11 of 19
Best Value Southwest (Region) #16 of 18
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #59 of 101
Best Value Nationwide #69 of 99

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Homeland Security graduates at West Texas A & M University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Homeland Security graduates at West Texas A & M University are 24% women (4) and 76% men (13).

Homeland Security Bachelor’s Program at West Texas A & M University

Among the 17 bachelor’s homeland security degrees awarded at West Texas A & M University, 24% were women (4) and 76% were men (13).

West Texas A & M University gender breakdown of Homeland Security Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Homeland Security bachelor’s degree recipients at West Texas A & M University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 10
Hispanic / Latino 6
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Homeland Security majors at West Texas A & M University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 35% of Homeland Security bachelor’s degree recipients at West Texas A & M University, higher than the national average of 34%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Homeland Security Concentrations at West Texas A & M University

The Homeland Security program at West Texas A & M University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Emergency/Disaster Management 17

Top-Paying Careers for Homeland Security Graduates

Those who complete Homeland Security program at West Texas A & M University go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Homeland Security graduates, 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

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