by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how Waldorf ranks among other schools offering degrees in homeland security.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for homeland security majors, Waldorf came in at #6. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Iowa.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Waldorf University handed out 75 bachelor's degrees in homeland security. This is a decrease of 20% over the previous year when 94 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of homeland security students who receive their bachelor's degree at Waldorf is $54,510. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $44,554 for all homeland security bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Waldorf, homeland security students borrow a median amount of $23,437 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all homeland security bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,000.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the homeland security majors at Waldorf University.
Of the 14 homeland security students who graduated with a associate's degree in 2020-2021 from Waldorf, about 93% were men and 7% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Waldorf University with a associate's in homeland security.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Of the 75 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in homeland security from Waldorf in 2021, 81% were men and 19% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Waldorf University with a bachelor's in homeland security.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 52 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fire Protection | 110 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 43 |
