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Homeland Security in New Jersey

Homeland Security Schools in New Jersey

Jobs for Homeland Security Grads in New Jersey

36,770 people in the state and 1,052,540 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Homeland Security.

Homeland Security Jobs Nationwide vs. NJ

Wages for Homeland Security Jobs in New Jersey

In this state, Homeland Security grads earn an average of $153,212. Nationwide, they make an average of $127,497.

Homeland Security Wages Nationwide vs. NJ

Our data covers 8 colleges in New Jersey offering Homeland Security degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $43,409 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 89%, getting in takes some planning. 67% of full-time students return after their first year.

#2

Rowan University

Glassboro

Graduates earn a median salary of $42,275 in their first year after graduation. About 78% of those who apply are admitted. 82% of full-time students return after their first year.

#3

Monmouth University

West Long Branch

Graduates earn a median salary of $44,022 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 90%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 81%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $33,617 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $5,921 a year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $72,369 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from New Jersey pay around $6,638 a year in tuition.

Graduates earn a median salary of $26,354 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $5,580 a year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $28,176 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $5,020 a year.

#8

Rider University

Lawrenceville

Graduates earn a median salary of $45,376 in their first year after graduation. About 79% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 82%.

Homeland Security Careers in NJ

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

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

View all majors related to Homeland Security

View Nationwide Homeland Security Report

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