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Bachelor's-3% vs national median405 grads tracked

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services at Vincennes University

Ranked 112th of 251 bachelor's programs in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$45,244
middle 50%: $32,756 – $64,270
Median · 5 years out
$56,648
middle 50%: $44,895 – $75,539
Median · 10 years out
$76,015
middle 50%: $61,332 – $91,143

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

Graduates of Vincennes University's bachelor's program in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services earn a median $45,244 one year after graduating, rising to $76,015 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 3% below the national median of $58,186 for this field, ranking 112th of 251 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
7 yrs
≈ $7,966 total interest

Same major at other universities

Northeastern Illinois University
$57,185 · 5 yrs out
University of Akron (The)
$57,185 · 5 yrs out
University of Bridgeport
$56,877 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The) - Harrisburg
$56,877 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas at San Antonio
$56,854 · 5 yrs out
University of Colorado Colorado Springs
$56,768 · 5 yrs out
Texas Woman's University
$56,647 · 5 yrs out
University of Northwestern- St Paul
$56,642 · 5 yrs out
SUNY College of Technology at Canton
$56,529 · 5 yrs out
Minnesota State University Moorhead
$56,495 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The) - Berks
$56,473 · 5 yrs out
SUNY at Fredonia
$56,425 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Vincennes University

Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$80,986 · 5 yrs out
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$78,529 · 5 yrs out
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (Associate)
$76,015 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$72,689 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$72,109 · 5 yrs out
Precision Production (Associate)
$67,185 · 5 yrs out
Precision Metal Working (Associate)
$66,562 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades (Associate)
$64,501 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$63,119 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Certificate)
$60,590 · 5 yrs out
Fire Protection (Associate)
$60,590 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$60,411 · 5 yrs out

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