Homeland Security programs in Hawaii
2 schools in Hawaii teach this, at certificate or associate level. 1 of them reports what graduates earn two years out; the highest is $38,289 at University of Hawaii-West Oahu.
What this work pays in Hawaii
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives in Hawaii earn a median of $140,590 a year across 700 jobs. That is what the occupation pays everyone in it — not what graduates of any one program below earned.
| Also leads to | Median | Jobs in Hawaii |
|---|---|---|
| First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers | $59,080 | 590 |
| Postsecondary Teachers, All Other | $49,730 | 510 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other | $79,750 | 240 |
| Emergency Management Directors | $74,290 | 90 |
| Managers, All Other | $130,000 | — |
Occupation wages: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, 2025.
Schools
| School | Credential | Median debt | Graduate earnings, 2 yrs | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Hawaii-West Oahu Kapolei | Undergraduate certificate | — | $38,289 (14 grads) | — |
| Hawaii Pacific University Honolulu | Associate's degree | — | not published | 1 |
A dash under earnings or debt means the U.S. Department of Education has not published a figure for that program — it withholds any median computed from too few graduates, which covers about four of every five programs. It never means zero, and it says nothing about whether the program is any good. Where a figure is shown, the number of graduates behind it is shown with it.
Email me when these figures change
The U.S. Department of Education publishes new cost, debt and earnings figures once a year, and every number on this page changes at once. One email when that happens for Homeland Security — nothing else, and nothing in between.
Program and outcome figures: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, released 2026-06-10.