by our College Data Analytics TeamWe'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, and more. We've also included details on how Nichols ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in homeland security.
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The bachelor's program at Nichols was ranked #44 on College Factual's Best Schools for homeland security list.
In 2022, 15 students received their master’s degree in homeland security from Nichols. This makes it the #29 most popular school for homeland security master’s degree candidates in the country.
Part-time undergraduates at Nichols paid an average of $793 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $38,825 | $38,825 |
| Fees | $1,550 | $1,550 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,950 | $14,950 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,200 | $2,200 |
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Online degrees for the Nichols 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 Nichols Online Learning page.
Of the 21 students who graduated with a Master’s in homeland security from Nichols in 2022, 90% were men and 10% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Nichols are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 81% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Nichols College with a master's in homeland security.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the homeland security majors at Nichols College.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 32 |