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Master's+38% vs national median331 grads tracked

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

Ranked 12th of 91 master's programs in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$92,738
middle 50%: $62,210 – $118,369
Median · 5 years out
$100,284
middle 50%: $71,536 – $127,593
Median · 10 years out
$104,232
middle 50%: $82,048 – $136,460

Salary trajectory

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

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

Graduates of Concordia University - Saint Paul's master's program in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services earn a median $92,738 one year after graduating, rising to $104,232 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 38% above the national median of $72,779 for this field, ranking 12th of 91 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
3.6 yrs
≈ $3,706 total interest

Same major at other universities

George Mason University
$113,161 · 5 yrs out
University of Houston - Downtown
$111,627 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas at Dallas
$107,201 · 5 yrs out
University of Massachusetts - Lowell
$103,966 · 5 yrs out
Massachusetts Maritime Academy
$101,595 · 5 yrs out
CUNY Graduate School & University Center
$100,394 · 5 yrs out
Columbus State University
$97,530 · 5 yrs out
Western Illinois University
$97,417 · 5 yrs out
Westfield State University
$94,989 · 5 yrs out
Central Connecticut State University
$91,636 · 5 yrs out
Sam Houston State University
$86,568 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas of the Permian Basin
$84,259 · 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
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
Mathematics (Bachelor's)
$89,880 · 5 yrs out

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