Homeland Security Schools in Virginia
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Jobs for Homeland Security Grads in Virginia
In this state, there are 30,260 people employed in jobs related to a Homeland Security degree, compared to 1,052,540 nationwide.
Wages for Homeland Security Jobs in Virginia
In this state, Homeland Security grads earn an average of $147,251. Nationwide, they make an average of $127,497.
Most Popular Homeland Security Programs in VA
There are 5 colleges in Virginia that offer Homeland Security degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 5 below:
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $55,366 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 89%, getting in takes some planning. 87% of full-time students return after their first year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $44,414 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 99%, getting in takes some planning. 79% of full-time students return after their first year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $69,216 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from Virginia pay around $9,450 a year in tuition.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $46,400 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 91%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 76%.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $59,604 a year. With an admission rate of 57%, getting in takes some planning. 92% of full-time students return after their first year.
Homeland Security Careers in VA
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 |
Related Majors in Virginia
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 |
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