Master’s Degrees in Critical Infrastructure Protection
Education Levels of Critical Infrastructure Protection Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 179 people earned their master's degree in critical infrastructure protection. This makes it the 215th most popular master's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in critical infrastructure protection at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 307 |
| Master’s Degree | 179 |
| Associate Degree | 38 |
| Graduate Certificate | 27 |
| Basic Certificate | 22 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 8 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 7 |
Earnings of Critical Infrastructure Protection Majors With Master’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for critical infrastructure protection majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for critical infrastructure protection students who are master's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue master's degrees in critical infrastructure protection. About 70.9% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 127 |
| Women | 52 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of critical infrastructure protection master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 26 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 29 |
| White | 86 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 27 |
Most Popular Critical Infrastructure Protection Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 9 colleges that offer a master’s degree in critical infrastructure protection. Learn more about the most popular 9 below:
The 2nd most popular school in the country for critical infrastructure protection majors who are seeking their master's degree is Utica College. Each year, around 4,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $23,208 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,480 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 129 people received their master's degree in critical infrastructure protection from Utica College. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 41% were women.
University of South Florida - Main Campus comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in critical infrastructure protection. Roughly 50,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,559 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,350 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 120 people received their master's degree in critical infrastructure protection from USF Tampa. Around 37% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 6% were women.
The 4th most popular school in the country for critical infrastructure protection majors who are seeking their master's degree is George Washington University. Roughly 27,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,508 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $35,100 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 79 people received their master's degree in critical infrastructure protection from GWU. About 30% of this group were women, and 43% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of New Hampshire - Main Campus is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in critical infrastructure protection. Roughly 14,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,520 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,170 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their master's degree in critical infrastructure protection from UNH. About 30% of this group were women, and 40% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
George Mason University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in critical infrastructure protection. Each year, around 38,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,095 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,726 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their master's degree in critical infrastructure protection from GMU. Around 60% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 30% were women.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to critical infrastructure protection that offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Homeland Security | 923 |
| Emergency/Disaster Management | 808 |
| Other Homeland Security | 50 |
| Counterterrorism Operations | 49 |
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.
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