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Homeland Security at Grand Canyon University

Here is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how GCU compares to other colleges that offer homeland security.

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• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Popularity
• Earnings
• Student Debt
• Student Demographics
• Concentrations

Homeland Security Degrees Available at GCU

• Bachelor’s Degree in Homeland Security

GCU Homeland Security Rankings

GCU is a solid choice among schools offering homeland security. In particular, it placed #63 out of 101 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #4 in Arizona.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Homeland Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona	4
Best Homeland Security Schools in Arizona	4
Best Value Homeland Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona	5
Best Value Homeland Security Schools in Arizona	5
Best Homeland Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region	12
Best Homeland Security Schools in the Southwest Region	12
Best Value Homeland Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region	18
Best Value Homeland Security Schools in the Southwest Region	18
Best Homeland Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools	63
Best Homeland Security Schools	63
Best Value Homeland Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools	73
Best Value Homeland Security Schools	73

Popularity of Homeland Security at GCU

During the most recent reporting year, Grand Canyon University awarded 189 bachelor’s degrees in homeland security.

How Much Do Homeland Security Graduates from GCU Make?

Salary of Homeland Security Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Homeland Security majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from GCU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $73,431 a year. This is higher than $65,272, the median for all majors at GCU.

How Much Student Debt Do Homeland Security Graduates from GCU Have?

Student Debt of Homeland Security Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Earning a bachelor’s degree at GCU, homeland security students accumulate a median of $28,787 in student loans. This is below $30,001, the typical median for all majors at GCU.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Homeland Security from GCU Cost?

GCU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$16,500	$16,473
Fees	$2,035	$2,035

Learn more about GCU tuition and fees.

GCU Homeland Security Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Among recent graduates, 81% of homeland security bachelor’s degrees went to men and 19% went to women.

The largest share of homeland security bachelor’s degree graduates at GCU were White. Roughly 53% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Grand Canyon University with a bachelor’s in homeland security.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	16
Hispanic or Latino	49
White	101
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	20

Homeland Security Student Diversity at GCU

Here are the demographics of the homeland security majors at Grand Canyon University.

Concentrations & Focus Areas Within Homeland Security at GCU

The homeland security program at GCU offers the following related majors:

Concentration	Annual Graduates
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management	189

Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management at GCU

GCU conferred 189 completions in crisis/emergency/disaster management in the most recent reporting year — 19% to women and 81% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (53%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard

More about our data sources and methodologies.