by our College Data Analytics TeamThe 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 Savannah State 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, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at Savannah State University was ranked #31 on College Factual's Best Schools for other homeland security list. It is also ranked #1 in Georgia.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Savannah State University paid an average of $616 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $169 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,064 | $14,786 |
| Fees | $1,838 | $1,838 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,600 | $1,600 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $7,762 | $7,762 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,150 | $2,150 |
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One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Other Homeland Security students who received their bachelor’s degree at Savannah State University took out an average of $31,000 in student loans. That is 30% higher than the national average of $23,830.
The median early career salary of other homeland security students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Savannah State University is $33,565 per year. That is 31% lower than the national average of $48,827.
Online degrees for the Savannah State University 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 Savannah State University Online Learning page.
Women made up around 38.5% of the other homeland security students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 34.8%.
Around 88.5% of other homeland security bachelor’s degree recipients at Savannah State University in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 40%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 18 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Other Homeland Security students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting & Related Protective Services | 26 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 48 |
| Security Science and Technology | 14 |
*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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