by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Homeland Security. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Homeland Security is a major offered under the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting program of study at American InterContinental University - Online. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in homeland security, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at AIU Online paid an average of $421 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,121 | $11,121 |
| Fees | $525 | $525 |
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If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that AIU Online offers online option in its homeland security bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the AIU Online Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in homeland security in 2019-2020, 6.3% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 24.2%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in homeland security at AIU Online in 2019-2020, 56.3% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 27%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Homeland Security students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Homeland Security | 16 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 247 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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