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Master's Degree in Terrorism & Counterterrorism Operations

Master’s Degrees in Terrorism & Counterterrorism Operations

49 Yearly Graduations
27% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 3 schools in the United States where you can get your master's degree in terrorism and counterterrorism operations. This degree is more popular with male students, and about 10% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 32.7% of terrorism and counterterrorism operations graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Terrorism and Counterterrorism Operations Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 49 people earned their master's degree in terrorism and counterterrorism operations. This makes it the 785th most popular master's degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in terrorism and counterterrorism operations at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 49
Associate Degree 49
Graduate Certificate 44
Basic Certificate 40
Bachelor’s Degree 4

Earnings of Terrorism and Counterterrorism Operations Majors With Master’s Degrees

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue master's degrees in terrorism and counterterrorism operations. About 73.5% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 36
Women 13
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The racial-ethnic distribution of terrorism and counterterrorism operations master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 22
International Students 16
Other Races/Ethnicities 6
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There are 3 colleges that offer a master’s degree in terrorism and counterterrorism operations. Learn more about the most popular 3 below:

#1

Nichols College

Dudley, Massachusetts
15 Yearly Graduations
45% Women
5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Nichols College tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for terrorism and counterterrorism operations majors who are seeking their master's degree. Each year, around 1,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $38,825 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $790 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their master's degree in terrorism and counterterrorism operations from Nichols. Around 5% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 45% were women.

#2

Naval Postgraduate School

Monterey, California
10 Yearly Graduations
7% Women

Naval Postgraduate School is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in terrorism and counterterrorism operations. Each year, around 2,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their master's degree in terrorism and counterterrorism operations from Naval Postgraduate School.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to terrorism and counterterrorism operations that offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Homeland Security 923
Emergency/Disaster Management 808
Critical Infrastructure Protection 179
Other Homeland Security 50

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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