What you can do with a homeland security degree

Homeland Security
Online Degree and Certificate Programs
Advance Your Homeland Security Career
The need for qualified security professionals is expanding at the local, state, and federal level.
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Courses are flexible, allowing you to continue working in your current profession.
Degree and Certificate Options
Pick the specialization best suited to your career choice.
16 Homeland Security Degrees and Certificates
Master's Degrees
- Homeland Security Base Program Master of Professional Studies program
- Homeland Security – Agricultural Biosecurity and Food Defense Option Master of Professional Studies program
- Homeland Security – Counterterrorism Option Master of Professional Studies program
- Homeland Security – Cyber Threat Analytics and Prevention Option Master of Professional Studies program
- Homeland Security – Information Security and Forensics Option Master of Professional Studies program
- Homeland Security – Intelligence and Geospatial Analysis Option Master of Professional Studies program
- Homeland Security – Public Health Preparedness Option Master of Professional Studies program
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Graduate Certificates
- Agricultural Biosecurity and Food Defense Graduate Certificate program
- Counterterrorism Graduate Certificate program
- Cyber Threat Analytics and Prevention Graduate Certificate program
- Geospatial Intelligence Analytics Graduate Certificate program
- Geospatial Intelligence Applications Postbaccalaureate Certificate program
- Homeland Security Graduate Certificate program
- Hospital and Health System Preparedness Graduate Certificate program
- Information Systems Cybersecurity Graduate Certificate program
- Public Health Preparedness Graduate Certificate program
Minors
Penn State World Campus students can optionally supplement their degree with a minor.