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Homeland Security at Excelsior University

The Homeland Security major is part of the homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting program at Excelsior University.

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how Excelsior University ranks in comparison to other schools with homeland security programs.

Jump to any of the following sections:

• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Student Demographics
• Related Majors

 

Homeland Security Degrees Available at Excelsior University

• Bachelor’s Degree in Homeland Security
• Master’s Degree in Homeland Security

Excelsior University Homeland Security Rankings

The bachelor's program at Excelsior University was ranked #35 on College Factual's Best Schools for homeland security list. It is also ranked #4 in New York.

Ranking Type	Rank
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Homeland Security Graduates	3
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Homeland Security Graduates	6
Highest Paid Homeland Security Graduates	11
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security	11
Best Homeland Security Master’s Degree Schools	14
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security	15
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Homeland Security	20
Best Homeland Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools	21
Best Homeland Security Graduate Degree Schools	25
Best Homeland Security Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	27
Best Value Colleges for Homeland Security	32
Best Homeland Security Schools	35
Best Homeland Security Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	36
Best Homeland Security Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans	43
Best Homeland Security Colleges for Veterans	58

Popularity of Homeland Security at Excelsior University

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Excelsior University handed out 37 bachelor's degrees in homeland security. This is an increase of 118% over the previous year when 17 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 33 students received their master’s degree in homeland security from Excelsior University. This makes it the #18 most popular school for homeland security master’s degree candidates in the country.

 

Excelsior University Homeland Security Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the homeland security majors at Excelsior University.

Excelsior University Homeland Security Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 37 students earned a bachelor's degree in homeland security from Excelsior University. About 11% of these graduates were women and the other 89% were men.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 59% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Excelsior University with a bachelor's in homeland security.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	22
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	2

Excelsior University Homeland Security Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 82% of homeland security master's degrees went to men and 18% went to women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 55% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Excelsior University with a master's in homeland security.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	18
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	2

Majors Similar to Homeland Security

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Criminal Justice & Corrections	112
Security Science and Technology	87

View All Homeland Security Related Majors >

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Snowy Brooklyn College under License

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