Homeland Security at Western Kentucky University
WKU is located in Bowling Green, Kentucky and has a total student population of 17,517.
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.
WKU Homeland Security Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Homeland Security (Less Than 1 Year)
WKU Homeland Security Rankings
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 Western Kentucky University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management | 5 |
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 KY, the home state for Western Kentucky University.
| Occupation | Jobs in KY | Average Salary in KY |
|---|---|---|
| Managers | 3,260 | $92,630 |
| Police and Detective Supervisors | 1,480 | $65,430 |
| Professors | 890 | $50,500 |
| Protective Service Worker Supervisors | 600 | $44,220 |
| Emergency Management Directors | 130 | $50,490 |
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
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More about our data sources and methodologies.
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