Homeland Security: certificate earnings by college

Median earnings of homeland security graduates (certificate) one year after graduation, at 5 colleges. National median: $47,683, rising to $64,064 after four years.

#CollegeStateEarnings after 1 yrAfter 4 yrsMedian debt
1Des Moines Area Community CollegeIA$64,167$74,269—
2Northeastern State UniversityOK$49,897——
3University of Central MissouriMO$47,683$58,584$15,716
4Arizona State University Campus ImmersionAZ$44,010$64,064$15,749
5Arizona State University Digital ImmersionAZ$44,010$64,064$15,749

Earnings are median annual earnings of graduates who received federal financial aid, measured by the U.S. Department of Education. Colleges with too few graduates are not shown.

Frequently asked questions

How much do homeland security graduates earn?

The median college reports $47,683 in earnings one year after a certificate in homeland security and $64,064 four years after. The highest is $64,167 at Des Moines Area Community College.

How much student debt do homeland security graduates have?

The median federal loan debt for this degree is about $15,749 at the typical college.