In the United States, 140 colleges are offering Homeland Security programsin both undergraduate and graduate levels.
The 2025 average undergraduate tuition & fees of the Homeland Security program is $10,345 for state residents and $22,975 for out-of-state students.
50 colleges are offering homeland-security certificate or associate's degree programs. 45 graduate schools offer the Homeland Security programs and the average graduate tuition & fees is $10,336 for state residents and $18,690 for out-of-state students.
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average tuition of colleges offering Homeland Security program is $22,975 for undergraduate programs and $18,690 for graduate programs.
The following table shows the average tuition & fees for Homeland Security programs.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $10,345 | $22,975 |
| Graduate | $10,336 | $18,690 |
The following jobs are possible careers after completing Homeland Security major program. The average wage is based on the latest employment and wage data (May 2022) from Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
The average annual wage of Emergency Management Directors career is $84,800 and, for First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives, the average annual income is $98,760.
| Job Title | Hourly Wage | Annual Wage |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency Management Directors | $40.77 | $84,800 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives | $47.48 | $98,760 |