by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in security science and technology at Marshall University. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s level. It ranks as high as #3 out of 3 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Marshall University among the top schools in the country for security science and technology, coming in at #156 out of 173 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Schools | 156 of 173 |
| Best Schools in West Virginia | 4 of 5 |
| Best Schools in the Southeast Region | 42 of 47 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in security science and technology at Marshall University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 16 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Marshall University conferred 16 master’s degrees in security science and technology.
Marshall University is among the very best schools in the country for security science and technology at the master’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Master’s Degree Schools in West Virginia | 3 |
| Best Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 13 |
| Best Master’s Degree Schools | 53 |
Among recent graduates, 38% of security science and technology master’s degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The majority of security science and technology master’s degree graduates at Marshall University are White. Roughly 69% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Marshall University with a master’s in security science and technology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Marshall University conferred 12 master’s degrees in forensic science and technology in the most recent reporting year — 75% to women and 25% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (83%).
Marshall University granted 4 master’s degrees in cyber/computer forensics and counterterrorism in the latest year of data — 25% to women and 75% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (25%).