Best colleges for Homeland Security in Pennsylvania
Ranked by graduate earnings
Neumann University, Temple University and Pennsylvania State University award the most Homeland Security degrees and certificates in Pennsylvania: 32, 2 and 1 graduates a year (IPEDS 2024–25). 6 Pennsylvania colleges offer Homeland Security and award 61 degrees and certificates a year in all.
The Homeland Security program focuses on preparing students for careers in national security, law enforcement, firefighting, and related protective services. This program is ideal for individuals interested in ensuring safety and…
Top institution, ranked by graduate earnings
Ranked by median earnings one year after graduation (often called starting salary), College Scorecard. Programs with fewer than 20 graduates a year, a graduation rate under 30%, or online, degree-completion or graduate-only status rank after the rest.
| # | Institution | Starting salary (1 yr) | Graduates / yr | Grad rate | Net price | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Neumann University Aston Private not-for-profit · Bachelor's degree | $125,391 | 32 | 54% | $28,753 | $18,664 |
Colleges awarding the most Homeland Security degrees in Pennsylvania
Top 3 by graduates a year (IPEDS 2024–25 completions). Online, degree-completion and graduate-only schools, and schools with a graduation rate under 30% are listed in full below.
| # | Institution | Graduates / yr | Starting salary (1 yr) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Neumann University Aston Private not-for-profit | 32 | $125,391 |
| 2 | Temple University Philadelphia Public | 2 | Not reported |
| 3 | Pennsylvania State University University Park Public | 1 | Not reported |
ShowHide the other 3 Pennsylvania colleges offering Homeland Security
| Institution | City | Control | Graduates / yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania State University - World Campus (Online) | University Park | Public | 19 |
| Montgomery County Community College | Blue Bell | Public | 4 |
| Pennsylvania State University - Penn State Great Valley (Graduate only) | Malvern | Public | 3 |
Common questions
Answers for students comparing Homeland Security programs in Pennsylvania.
Which Pennsylvania colleges award the most Homeland Security degrees?+
Neumann University (32 graduates a year), Temple University (2 graduates a year) and Pennsylvania State University (1 graduate a year) award the most Homeland Security degrees and certificates in Pennsylvania, per IPEDS 2024–25 completions. In all, 6 Pennsylvania colleges offer Homeland Security.
Which Homeland Security program in Pennsylvania has the highest-earning graduates?+
By median earnings one year after graduation (often called starting salary), College Scorecard, Neumann University tops the list at $125,391. Compare it against graduates a year, graduation rate, cost, and debt in the ranked table above.
What is the focus of the Homeland Security program?+
The Homeland Security program focuses on preparing students for careers in national security, law enforcement, firefighting, and related protective services. This program is ideal for individuals interested in ensuring safety and…
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