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Bachelor's+15% vs national median332 grads tracked

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services at Concordia University - Saint Paul

Ranked 31st of 251 bachelor's programs in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$49,902
middle 50%: $35,340 – $77,273
Median · 5 years out
$67,000
middle 50%: $47,888 – $89,221
Median · 10 years out
$81,357
middle 50%: $59,402 – $105,020

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 Concordia University - Saint Paul's bachelor's program in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services earn a median $49,902 one year after graduating, rising to $81,357 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 15% above the national median of $58,186 for this field, ranking 31st 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
6.1 yrs
≈ $6,871 total interest

Same major at other universities

CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
$68,457 · 5 yrs out
Metropolitan State University
$68,053 · 5 yrs out
Benedictine University
$67,394 · 5 yrs out
Columbia College
$67,317 · 5 yrs out
University of Richmond
$67,138 · 5 yrs out
Bridgewater State University
$67,121 · 5 yrs out
Penn State World Campus
$66,937 · 5 yrs out
Marymount University
$66,860 · 5 yrs out
Texas A&M University
$66,831 · 5 yrs out
Western Illinois University
$66,776 · 5 yrs out
University of Houston - Downtown
$66,530 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The)
$66,097 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Concordia University - Saint Paul

Management Information Systems and Services (Bachelor's)
$133,637 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$132,161 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$110,788 · 5 yrs out
General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations (Bachelor's)
$110,564 · 5 yrs out
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs (Master's)
$104,709 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$102,996 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Certificate)
$101,595 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Certificate)
$101,595 · 5 yrs out
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management (Bachelor's)
$101,294 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Master's)
$100,284 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Bachelor's)
$96,791 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$95,682 · 5 yrs out

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