Homeland Security Schools in California
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Jobs for Homeland Security Grads in California
There are 178,400 people in the state and 1,052,540 people in the nation working in Homeland Security jobs.
Wages for Homeland Security Jobs in California
A typical salary for a Homeland Security grad in the state is $161,156, compared to a typical salary of $127,497 nationwide.
Most Popular Homeland Security Programs in CA
Our data covers 6 colleges in California offering Homeland Security degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:
Graduates earn a median salary of $66,420 in their first year after graduation. 54% of full-time students return after their first year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $13,320 a year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $63,275 a year. The school admits about 10% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 96%.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $50,288 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from California pay around $1,180 a year in tuition.
Undergrads from California pay around $1,354 a year in tuition.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $55,049 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 47%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 90%.
Homeland Security Careers in CA
Some of the careers Homeland Security majors go into include:
| Job Title | Nationwide Job Growth | Nationwide Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Managers, All Other | — | $95,684 |
| Emergency Management Directors | — | $72,305 |
| Compliance Managers | — | $117,178 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives | — | $52,907 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | — | $165,723 |
| Postsecondary Teachers, All Other | — | $68,967 |
| Regulatory Affairs Managers | — | $77,828 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | — | $122,567 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers | — | $75,304 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | — | $99,321 |
| Wind Energy Development Managers | — | $169,952 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other | — | $32,201 |
Related Majors in California
Below are some popular majors that are similar to Homeland Security.
| Major | Annual Graduates Nationwide |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 102,547 |
| Fire Protection | 15,202 |
| Security Science and Technology | 9,173 |
| Other Homeland Security | 1,217 |
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