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Homeland Security in North Carolina

Homeland Security Schools in North Carolina

Jobs for Homeland Security Grads in North Carolina

There are 32,890 people in the state and 1,052,540 people in the nation working in Homeland Security jobs.

Homeland Security Jobs Nationwide vs. NC

Wages for Homeland Security Jobs in North Carolina

A typical salary for a Homeland Security grad in the state is $119,811, compared to a typical salary of $127,497 nationwide.

Homeland Security Wages Nationwide vs. NC

There are 14 colleges in North Carolina that offer Homeland Security degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 14 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $41,705 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from North Carolina pay around $2,628 a year in tuition.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $36,704 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from North Carolina pay around $2,524 a year in tuition.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $34,414 a year. The school admits about 70% of applicants. 74% of full-time students return after their first year.

#4

Campbell University

Buies Creek

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $44,910 a year. About 94% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 75%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $34,593 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $2,537 a year.

#6

Nash Community College

Rocky Mount

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $38,263 a year. Undergrads from North Carolina pay around $2,883 a year in tuition.

Graduates earn a median salary of $28,082 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from North Carolina pay around $2,462 a year in tuition.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $50,866 a year. About 40% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 93%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $39,792 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $2,568 a year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $37,723 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $2,064 a year.

#11

Brevard College

Brevard

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $27,653 after earning their degree at this institution. About 40% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 66%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $44,113 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,958 a year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $33,668 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $2,367 a year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $39,115 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $2,256 a year.

Homeland Security Careers in NC

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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