Homeland Security at Arkansas Tech University
Master's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Arkansas Tech University graduates compare to all programs nationally
Arkansas Tech University graduates earn $65k, placing them in the 23th percentile of all homeland security masters programs nationally.
Earnings Over Time
How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation
Earnings trajectories vary significantly. Some programs show strong early returns that plateau; others start lower but accelerate. Consider where you want to be at year 4, not just year 1.
Compare to Similar Programs in Arkansas
Homeland Security masters's programs at peer institutions in Arkansas (2 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas Tech University | $65,382 | $42,752 | — | — |
| Arkansas State University | $72,464 | — | — | — |
| National Median | $72,464 | — | — | — |
Other Homeland Security Programs in Arkansas
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Arkansas schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas State University Jonesboro | $7,754 | $72,464 | — |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Arkansas Tech University, approximately 34% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.