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Homeland Security Schools in Connecticut

In 2020-2021, 50 students earned their Homeland Security degrees in CT.

As a degree choice, Homeland Security is the 123rd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Homeland Security Majors in Connecticut

Homeland Security majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 45
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 5
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 5
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 5

Gender Distribution

In Connecticut, a homeland security major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of homeland security majors in Connecticut is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 8.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.0%
  • White: 44.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 40.0%
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Jobs for Homeland Security Grads in Connecticut

There are 9,420 people in the state and 866,300 people in the nation working in homeland security jobs.

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Wages for Homeland Security Jobs in Connecticut

Homeland Security grads earn an average of $91,120 in the state and $76,990 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Connecticut that offer homeland security degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

#1

Post University

Waterbury
41 Degrees in Major Awarded
16% Graduation Rate
13,844 Total Students

The average student takes 4.37 years to complete their degree at Post University. 6% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 23 to 1.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
6,961 Total Students

18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. In their early career, University of New Haven grads earn an average salary of $45,887. The student loan default rate of 3.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

Homeland Security Careers in CT

Some of the careers homeland security majors go into include:

Job Title CT Job Growth CT Median Salary
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors 13% $0
Emergency Management Directors 9% $85,680
Managers 9% $118,140
Professors 5% $0
Police and Detective Supervisors 2% $95,840
Protective Service Worker Supervisors 0% $57,380

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to homeland security.

Major Annual Graduates in CT
Criminal Justice & Corrections 1,260
197
Other Homeland Security 98
Fire Protection 29

View all majors related to Homeland Security

View Nationwide Homeland Security Report

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