Associate+26% vs national median527 grads tracked
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services at Louisiana State University at Eunice
Ranked 31st of 359 associate programs in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$57,168
middle 50%: $32,695 – $76,585
Median · 5 years out
$67,520
middle 50%: $48,487 – $87,889
Median · 10 years out
$71,671
middle 50%: $50,037 – $100,127
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
Homeland Security associates from LSU at Eunice earn a $57k median in year one. Ten-year earnings for this degree reach $72k.
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
5.8 yrs
≈ $6,257 total interest
Same major at other universities
Mount Wachusett Community College
$69,841 · 5 yrs out
Joliet Junior College
$69,154 · 5 yrs out
Community College of Aurora
$69,154 · 5 yrs out
College of the Mainland
$68,702 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at Farmingdale
$68,430 · 5 yrs out
East Central College
$67,570 · 5 yrs out
SUNY Westchester Community College
$67,323 · 5 yrs out
North Shore Community College
$67,226 · 5 yrs out
Normandale Community College
$66,751 · 5 yrs out
Minnesota North College
$66,619 · 5 yrs out
Lamar Institute of Technology
$65,986 · 5 yrs out
Portland Community College
$65,819 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Louisiana State University at Eunice
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Certificate)
$76,644 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$76,383 · 5 yrs out
Fire Protection (Associate)
$75,224 · 5 yrs out
Fire Protection (Certificate)
$74,872 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$71,365 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Certificate)
$68,702 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$62,192 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Certificate)
$59,848 · 5 yrs out
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Associate)
$46,532 · 5 yrs out
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Associate)
$44,778 · 5 yrs out
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Associate)
$44,778 · 5 yrs out
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Associate)
$40,493 · 5 yrs out