Homeland Security programs in Texas
8 schools in Texas 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 Texas
Managers, All Other in Texas earn a median of $134,390 a year across 61,410 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 Texas |
|---|---|---|
| First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers | $46,740 | 6,490 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives | $111,000 | 5,540 |
| Postsecondary Teachers, All Other | $64,110 | 4,600 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other | $76,400 | 1,450 |
| Emergency Management Directors | $93,570 | 1,210 |
Occupation wages: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, 2025.
Schools
| School | Credential | Median debt | Graduate earnings, 2 yrs | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angelo State University San Angelo | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 10 |
| Austin Community College District Austin | Associate's degree | — | not published | 2 |
| Central Texas College Killeen | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 122 |
| Central Texas College Killeen | Associate's degree | — | not published | 13 |
| El Paso Community College El Paso | Associate's degree | — | not published | 9 |
| Laredo College Laredo | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 43 |
| Laredo College Laredo | Associate's degree | — | not published | — |
| Sam Houston State University Huntsville | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | — |
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.