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Homeland Security Schools in Tennessee

52 students earned Homeland Security degrees in Tennessee in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Homeland Security is the 137th most popular major in the state out of a total 274 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Homeland Security Majors in Tennessee

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 38
Post-Master’s Certificate 14
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 14

Gender Distribution

In Tennessee, 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 Tennessee is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 5.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 1.9%
  • White: 92.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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Jobs for Homeland Security Grads in Tennessee

In this state, there are 22,050 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 Tennessee

In this state, homeland security grads earn an average of $53,670. Nationwide, they make an average of $76,990.

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There are 3 colleges in Tennessee that offer homeland security degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

#1

Bethel University

McKenzie
36 Degrees in Major Awarded
28% Graduation Rate
4,001 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. It takes the average student 4.47 years to graduate.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
10,177 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $37,658 a year. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. Most students complete their degree in 4.50 years.

#3

Lee University

Cleveland
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
5,204 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. An average student at Lee University will pay a net price of $18,219. Of all the students who attend this school, 98% get financial aid.

Homeland Security Careers in TN

Some of the careers homeland security majors go into include:

Job Title TN Job Growth TN Median Salary
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors 17% $50,650
Managers 13% $74,130
Protective Service Worker Supervisors 12% $48,440
Professors 8% $47,990
Police and Detective Supervisors 7% $64,930

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

Major Annual Graduates in TN
Criminal Justice & Corrections 1,212
Fire Protection 44
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