Homeland Security programs in North Carolina
29 schools in North Carolina teach this, at certificate or associate level. The Department of Education publishes earnings for none of them, so the figures below are what the occupation itself pays.
What this work pays in North Carolina
Managers, All Other in North Carolina earn a median of $141,160 a year across 21,830 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 North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives | $91,100 | 4,820 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers | $57,390 | 2,730 |
| Postsecondary Teachers, All Other | $74,240 | 2,030 |
| Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary | $63,020 | 1,220 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other | $66,400 | 470 |
Occupation wages: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, 2025.
Schools
| School | Credential | Median debt | Graduate earnings, 2 yrs | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Ridge Community College Flat Rock | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Blue Ridge Community College Flat Rock | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute Hudson | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute Hudson | Associate's degree | — | not published | 5 |
| Campbell University Buies Creek | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| Cape Fear Community College Wilmington | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 3 |
| Cape Fear Community College Wilmington | Associate's degree | — | not published | 2 |
| Catawba Valley Community College Hickory | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 2 |
| Catawba Valley Community College Hickory | Associate's degree | — | not published | 3 |
| Coastal Carolina Community College Jacksonville | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 3 |
| Coastal Carolina Community College Jacksonville | Associate's degree | — | not published | 1 |
| Durham Technical Community College Durham | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Durham Technical Community College Durham | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| Fayetteville Technical Community College Fayetteville | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 10 |
| Fayetteville Technical Community College Fayetteville | Associate's degree | — | not published | 8 |
| Forsyth Technical Community College Winston-Salem | Associate's degree | — | not published | 4 |
| Gaston College Dallas | Associate's degree | — | not published | — |
| Guilford Technical Community College Jamestown | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 1 |
| Guilford Technical Community College Jamestown | Associate's degree | — | not published | 3 |
| Lenoir Community College Kinston | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 22 |
| Lenoir Community College Kinston | Associate's degree | — | not published | 4 |
| McDowell Technical Community College Marion | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| McDowell Technical Community College Marion | Associate's degree | — | not published | 2 |
| Nash Community College Rocky Mount | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | — |
| Nash Community College Rocky Mount | Associate's degree | — | not published | 2 |
| Rowan-Cabarrus Community College Salisbury | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 5 |
| Rowan-Cabarrus Community College Salisbury | Associate's degree | — | not published | 3 |
| Wayne Community College Goldsboro | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 30 |
| Wayne Community College Goldsboro | Associate's degree | — | not published | 8 |
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.