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Homeland Security at Western Kentucky University

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Homeland Security at Western Kentucky University

What traits are you looking for in a homeland security school? To help you decide if Western Kentucky University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's homeland security program.

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)

Online Classes Are Available at WKU

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? WKU offers distance education options for homeland security at the following degree levels:

WKU Homeland Security Rankings

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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