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Homeland Security at University at Albany

216 Bachelor's Degrees
#22 Overall Quality
$32,193 Bachelor's Salary
The Homeland Security major is part of the homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting program at University at Albany.

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how UAlbany ranks in comparison to other schools with homeland security programs.

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Homeland Security Degrees Available at UAlbany

UAlbany Homeland Security Rankings

The bachelor's program at UAlbany was ranked #22 on College Factual's Best Schools for homeland security list. It is also ranked #1 in New York.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security (Income $0-$30k) 16
Best Homeland Security Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 16
Best Homeland Security Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 17
Best Homeland Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools 18
Best Homeland Security Graduate Certificate Schools 18
Best Homeland Security Schools 22
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security (Income $30-$48k) 22
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security (Income $75-$110k) 22
Best Homeland Security Colleges for Veterans 23
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security (With Aid) 27
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security (Income Over $110k) 28
Best Homeland Security Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 28
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Homeland Security 28
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security (Income $48-$75k) 29
Best Homeland Security Graduate Degree Schools 34
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security 42
Best Value Colleges for Homeland Security (Income $0-$30k) 48
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Homeland Security 52
Best Value Colleges for Homeland Security (Income $30-$48k) 55
Best Value Colleges for Homeland Security (Income $75-$110k) 55
Best Value Colleges for Homeland Security (Income Over $110k) 59
Best Value Colleges for Homeland Security (With Aid) 61
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Homeland Security Graduates 65
Best Value Colleges for Homeland Security (Income $48-$75k) 67
Best Value Colleges for Homeland Security 87
Highest Paid Homeland Security Graduates 121

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University at Albany handed out 216 bachelor's degrees in homeland security. This is an increase of 0% over the previous year when 215 degrees were handed out.

How Much Do Homeland Security Graduates from UAlbany Make?

$32,193 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Homeland Security Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of homeland security students who receive their bachelor's degree at UAlbany is $32,193. This is less than $44,554, which is the national median of all homeland security majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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How Much Student Debt Do Homeland Security Graduates from UAlbany Have?

$23,250 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Homeland Security Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at UAlbany, homeland security students borrow a median amount of $23,250 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all homeland security bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,000.

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The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the homeland security program at UAlbany is $270 per month.


 

Homeland Security Student Diversity at UAlbany

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

UAlbany Homeland Security Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 73% of homeland security bachelor's degrees went to men and 27% went to women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UAlbany are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 13
Black or African American 20
Hispanic or Latino 26
White 145
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 11

Majors Similar to Homeland Security

Related Major Annual Graduates
Criminal Justice & Corrections 199
Security Science and Technology 2

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