by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how ATU stacks up against peers offering homeland security.
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ATU holds a strong position among schools offering homeland security. More specifically it was ranked #95 out of 101 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Arkansas.
During the most recent reporting year, Arkansas Tech University conferred 13 bachelor’s degrees in homeland security.
Homeland Security graduates with a bachelor’s degree from ATU report a median salary of $42,933 a year. This is higher than $39,613, the median for all majors at ATU.
To complete a bachelor’s at ATU, homeland security students accumulate a median of $25,355 in student loans. This is higher than $22,968, the typical median for all majors at ATU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,736 | $11,989 |
| Fees | $2,679 | $2,679 |
Learn more about ATU tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 77% of homeland security bachelor’s degrees went to men and 23% went to women.
The largest share of homeland security bachelor’s degree graduates at ATU are White. About 54% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arkansas Tech University with a bachelor’s in homeland security.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the most recent graduating class, 38% of homeland security master’s degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The largest share of homeland security master’s degree graduates at ATU were White. Approximately 46% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arkansas Tech University with a master’s in homeland security.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the homeland security majors at Arkansas Tech University.
This homeland security program at ATU breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management | 29 |
ATU awarded 29 completions in crisis/emergency/disaster management in the latest year of data — 45% to women and 55% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (45%).