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Bachelor of Homeland Security Studies

Sam Houston State University

  • Huntsville, United States
  • 4 years
  • English
  • Hybrid
  • Bachelor

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Sam Houston State University campus

About the program

Mostly online master's on the homeland security enterprise in government and the private sector.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Explain key concepts in Homeland Security Studies. Apply knowledge in areas including 36 credit hours: foundations of homeland security
  • global perspectives
  • law and. Communicate findings and evaluate relevant practical or academic problems.

Career outcomes

  • Homeland security roles at all levels of government and in the private sector

Curriculum

  • 36 credit hours: foundations of homeland security
  • global perspectives
  • law and ethics
  • security and management
  • unconventional threats
  • information and intelligence management
  • critical infrastructure protection
  • emergency management integration
  • research methods and an optional full-semester internship.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Secondary school completion (freshmen) or prior college work (transfer); official transcripts
  • NACES evaluation if required

Accepted academic background

Secondary school completion (freshmen) or prior college work (transfer); official transcripts, NACES evaluation if required

Language tests

  • TOEFL iBT 69
  • IELTS 6.0
  • Duolingo 100
  • IELTS Academic 6

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts

How to apply

  1. Review the program entry criteria and relevant intake. Prepare academic transcripts and the supporting documents specified for this qualification. Submit the institution application and any required English proficiency evidence. Pay the application fee when applicable. Follow the admissions team instructions and await the decision.

Other costs

Tuition per year$21,855 USD
Application fee$90 USD
Deposit_

Program details

CampusHuntsville main campus
Faculty or schoolCollege of Criminal Justice
DepartmentSecurity Studies
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value120
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay1 year
Scholarship noteInstitutional and program scholarships may be available; international eligibility and funding depend on the specific award.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    January 2027

    Apply by

    15 Dec 2026

    32 days left

  • Program starts

    June 2027

    Apply by

    15 May 2027

    183 days left

  • Program starts

    August 2027

    Apply by

    1 Aug 2027

    261 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 4 years.