by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Homeland Security is a major offered under the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting program of study at University of Phoenix - Arizona. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in homeland security, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at UOPX - Arizona was ranked #120 on College Factual's Best Schools for homeland security list. It is also ranked #5 in Arizona.
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The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,552 | $9,552 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,360 | $1,360 |
Learn more about UOPX - Arizona tuition and fees.
You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Homeland Security students who received their bachelor’s degree at UOPX - Arizona took out an average of $41,825 in student loans. That is 54% higher than the national average of $27,097.
The median early career salary of homeland security students who receive their bachelor’s degree from UOPX - Arizona is $48,265 per year. That is 15% higher than the national average of $42,030.
If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that UOPX - Arizona offers online option in its homeland security bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UOPX - Arizona Online Learning page.
About 66.7% of the students who received their Bachelor’s in homeland security in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 24.2%.
Around 50.0% of homeland security bachelor’s degree recipients at UOPX - Arizona in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 27%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Homeland Security students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management | 6 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 828 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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