Bachelor's+13% vs national median2,671 grads tracked
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services at University of New Haven
Ranked 39th of 251 bachelor's programs in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$41,073
middle 50%: $29,440 – $54,612
Median · 5 years out
$65,791
middle 50%: $49,920 – $86,657
Median · 10 years out
$102,841
middle 50%: $55,935 – $122,926
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Homeland security graduates earn a median of $41k in year one. Earnings grow to $103k by year ten.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.
Will the degree pay for itself?
Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.
Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).
Paid off in
6.5 yrs
≈ $7,701 total interest
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$66,860 · 5 yrs out
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$66,831 · 5 yrs out
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Pennsylvania State University (The)
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$65,986 · 5 yrs out
University of Minnesota - Crookston
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St. Cloud State University
$63,643 · 5 yrs out
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