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Florida Atlantic University Bachelor’s in Other Homeland Security

63 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$31,616 Average Salary
$19,690 Average Student Debt

The main focus area for this major is Other Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting & Related Protective Services. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Other Homeland Security is a major offered under the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting program of study at Florida Atlantic University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in other homeland security, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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Rankings for the FAU Bachelor’s in Other Homeland Security

#18 in the U.S
#2 in Florida

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at FAU was ranked #18 on College Factual's Best Schools for other homeland security list. It is also ranked #2 in Florida.

Here are some of the other rankings for FAU.

Ranking TypeRank
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Homeland Security3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Homeland Security (Income $0-$30k)6
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Homeland Security (Income $48-$75k)7
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Homeland Security (With Aid)7
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Homeland Security (Income $30-$48k)7
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Homeland Security (Income Over $110k)7
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Homeland Security8
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Homeland Security (Income $75-$110k)9
Most Popular Colleges for Other Homeland Security9
Best Value Colleges for Other Homeland Security (Income $30-$48k)10
Best Other Homeland Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools10
Best Value Colleges for Other Homeland Security (Income $0-$30k)10
Best Other Homeland Security Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans11
Best Value Colleges for Other Homeland Security (Income $48-$75k)13
Best Value Colleges for Other Homeland Security (Income Over $110k)14
Best Value Colleges for Other Homeland Security (With Aid)14
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Homeland Security15
Best Other Homeland Security Colleges for Veterans15
Best Value Colleges for Other Homeland Security17
Best Value Colleges for Other Homeland Security (Income $75-$110k)18
Best Other Homeland Security Schools18
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Other Homeland Security Graduates19
Most Focused Colleges for Other Homeland Security24
Highest Paid Other Homeland Security Graduates33

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Other Homeland Security from FAU Cost?

$4,879 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$19,690 Average Student Debt

FAU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at FAU paid an average of $722 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $203 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$2,522$14,374
Fees$2,357$2,950
Books and Supplies$1,248$1,248
On Campus Room and Board$12,030$12,030
On Campus Other Expenses$6,618$6,618

Learn more about FAU tuition and fees.

FAU Other Homeland Security Bachelor’s Student Debt

One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Other Homeland Security students who received their bachelor’s degree at FAU took out an average of $19,690 in student loans. That is 17% lower than the national average of $23,830.

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How Much Can You Make With a Bachelor’s in Other Homeland Security From FAU?

$31,616 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of other homeland security students who receive their bachelor’s degree from FAU is $31,616 per year. That is 35% lower than the national average of $48,827.

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Does FAU Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Other Homeland Security?

Online degrees for the FAU other homeland security bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the FAU Online Learning page.

FAU Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Other Homeland Security

63 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
38.1% Women
57.1% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 63 bachelor’s degrees in other homeland security awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in other homeland security in 2019-2020, 38.1% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 34.8%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 57.1% of the other homeland security bachelor’s degrees at FAU in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 40%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian2
Black or African American22
Hispanic or Latino10
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White26
International Students1
Other Races/Ethnicities2

Bachelor’s in Other Homeland Security Focus Areas at FAU

Other Homeland Security students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Other Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting & Related Protective Services63

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Related MajorAnnual Graduates
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References

*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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