Career: Homeland Security
Average salary: $24,000 - $100,000
Degree needed: Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in Homeland Security from an accredited educational institution
Certifications: None
Scholarships: Apply now
Common employers: Companies, corporations, amusement parks, stadiums, non-profits and local, State or Federal government. With additional training, you can work in the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Border Patrol, immigration, customs, Federal Air Marshals or the U.S. Secret Service.
Job outlook: Average job growth, excellent job opportunities for qualified women
Common duties may include:
Skills needed:
YourBeanstalk’s Opinion: Being a woman with a homeland security degree is a great way to get ahead and get noticed in law enforcement, the military or a law firm. You can also work at a business or corporation to ensure the safety of the employees by building security procedures and provide trainings. With further training, you could even one day be responsible for protecting the President. If you want to do your part in protecting America, this is a great career for you! We consider this an ideal career path for all women who are college graduates.
