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Associate-9% vs national median64 grads tracked

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services at Indiana University - Kokomo

Ranked 228th of 359 associate programs in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$34,840
middle 50%: $24,118 – $43,820
Median · 5 years out
$48,791
middle 50%: $37,041 – $62,818
Median · 10 years out
$49,979
middle 50%: $40,568 – $68,838

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (associate) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of Indiana University - Kokomo's associate program in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services earn a median $34,840 one year after graduating, rising to $49,979 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 9% below the national median of $53,511 for this field, ranking 228th of 359 reporting programs.

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?

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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
9 yrs
≈ $10,334 total interest

Same major at other universities

Mineral Area College
$49,138 · 5 yrs out
Tompkins Cortland Community College
$49,103 · 5 yrs out
Iowa Lakes Community College
$49,062 · 5 yrs out
Southeast Technical College
$49,000 · 5 yrs out
Niagara County Community College
$48,953 · 5 yrs out
Utah Tech University
$48,943 · 5 yrs out
Lamar State College - Orange
$48,761 · 5 yrs out
Laramie County Community College
$48,698 · 5 yrs out
Finger Lakes Community College - SUNY Office of Community Colleges
$48,617 · 5 yrs out
Mohawk Valley Community College - SUNY Office of Community Colleges
$48,596 · 5 yrs out
Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis
$48,487 · 5 yrs out
Lane Community College
$48,487 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Indiana University - Kokomo

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$104,798 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$78,771 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$78,170 · 5 yrs out
Public Administration and Social Service Professions (Master's)
$76,770 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$76,540 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$73,271 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$71,182 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$70,527 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$69,798 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Bachelor's)
$68,987 · 5 yrs out
Education (Master's)
$67,746 · 5 yrs out
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (Bachelor's)
$65,634 · 5 yrs out

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