by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how UNH ranks in comparison to other schools with homeland security programs.
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UNH was ranked #10 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for homeland security majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in New Hampshire.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of New Hampshire - Main Campus handed out 60 bachelor's degrees in homeland security. This is an increase of 107% over the previous year when 29 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 18 students received their master’s degree in homeland security from UNH. This makes it the #26 most popular school for homeland security master’s degree candidates in the country.
Homeland Security majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UNH go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $51,200 a year. This is higher than $48,676, which is the national median for all homeland security bachelor's degree recipients.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UNH was $1,470 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $645 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $15,520 | $35,290 |
| Fees | $3,592 | $3,592 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,314 | $13,314 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,650 | $2,650 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 60 students earned a bachelor's degree in homeland security from UNH. About 32% of these graduates were women and the other 68% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UNH are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 83% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of New Hampshire - Main Campus with a bachelor's in homeland security.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 50 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Online degrees for the UNH 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 UNH Online Learning page.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 15 students earned a master's degree in homeland security from UNH. About 47% of these graduates were women and the other 53% were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UNH are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 93% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of New Hampshire - Main Campus with a master's in homeland security.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the homeland security majors at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus.
More about our data sources and methodologies.