Homeland Security

Bachelor's degree · National University · San Diego, CA

CIP 43.03

$63,963Median earnings 1 year after graduating

$80,134Median earnings 4 years after

$61,254Median earnings 5 years after

$23,437Median federal debt

54Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Homeland Security at National University earn a median of $63,963 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $70,193 four years after graduating (middle half: $51,236–$95,443). Median debt is $23,437, about 37% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Homeland Security graduates from National University make?

The median salary is $63,963 one year after graduation and $61,254 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $23,437.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.