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Homeland Security Schools in North Carolina

208 students earned Homeland Security degrees in North Carolina in the 2020-2021 year.

A Homeland Security major is the 145th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Homeland Security Majors in North Carolina

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 97
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 97
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 97
Associate Degree 61
Bachelor’s Degree 44
Post-Master’s Certificate 3
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 3
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 3
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 3

Gender Distribution

In North Carolina, 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 North Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 11.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.8%
  • White: 80.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.5%
  • Other Races: 1.9%
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Jobs for Homeland Security Grads in North Carolina

In this state, there are 24,030 people employed in jobs related to a homeland security degree, compared to 866,300 nationwide.

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Wages for Homeland Security Jobs in North Carolina

In this state, homeland security grads earn an average of $69,890. Nationwide, they make an average of $76,990.

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There are 12 colleges in North Carolina that offer homeland security degrees. Learn about the most popular 12 below:

#1

Campbell University

Buies Creek
40 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
5,964 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $26,169. Most students complete their degree in 4.30 years. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 48% are considered full time.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,821 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $25,923 after earning their degree at this institution. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 42% are considered full time.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,932 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $4,337. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 43% are considered full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $24,025 after earning their degree at this institution.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,845 Total Students

34% of the teachers are full time. The student loan default rate of 5.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,587 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. Graduates earn an average $27,367 after graduation. 93% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,571 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 67% get financial aid. Graduates earn an average $27,155 after graduation. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
2,002 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $30,151 after earning their degree at this institution. A typical student attending ECSU will pay a net price of $3,704. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#6

Gaston College

Dallas
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,345 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. A typical student attending Gaston College will pay a net price of $12,994.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,048 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $3,830. The student to faculty ratio is 8 to 1. 86% of students get financical aid.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,361 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. 79% of students get financical aid. In their early career, Lenoir Community College grads earn an average salary of $24,894.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
81% Graduation Rate
36,042 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 68% get financial aid. A typical student attending NC State will pay a net price of $16,411. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,701 Total Students

32% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. 73% of students get financical aid.

Homeland Security Careers in NC

Some of the careers homeland security majors go into include:

Job Title NC Job Growth NC Median Salary
Managers 12% $113,560
Emergency Management Directors 10% $72,620
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors 10% $58,350
Professors 9% $60,130
Police and Detective Supervisors 8% $65,930
Protective Service Worker Supervisors 6% $47,590

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

Major Annual Graduates in NC
Criminal Justice & Corrections 2,702
Fire Protection 255
185
Other Homeland Security 3

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