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Associate-1% vs national median148 grads tracked

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services at Sullivan County Community College - SUNY Office of Community Colleges

Ranked 155th of 359 associate programs in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$32,492
middle 50%: $23,262 – $46,845
Median · 5 years out
$53,202
middle 50%: $36,691 – $72,395
Median · 10 years out
$65,986
middle 50%: $45,413 – $93,487

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 Sullivan County Community College - SUNY Office of Community Colleges's associate program in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services earn a median $32,492 one year after graduating, rising to $65,986 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 1% below the national median of $53,511 for this field, ranking 155th 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?

Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.

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

Paid off in
8.2 yrs
≈ $9,866 total interest

Same major at other universities

Ozarks Technical Community College
$53,767 · 5 yrs out
CUNY LaGuardia Community College
$53,709 · 5 yrs out
Indian Hills Community College
$53,526 · 5 yrs out
Sinclair Community College
$53,511 · 5 yrs out
Kilgore College
$53,444 · 5 yrs out
City Colleges of Chicago - Wilbur Wright College
$53,202 · 5 yrs out
Saint Charles Community College
$53,107 · 5 yrs out
Lorain County Community College
$52,920 · 5 yrs out
Germanna Community College
$52,765 · 5 yrs out
Kingsborough Community College/CUNY
$52,636 · 5 yrs out
Lee College
$52,636 · 5 yrs out
Hostos Community College of the City University of New York
$52,636 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Sullivan County Community College - SUNY Office of Community Colleges

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$81,817 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$80,117 · 5 yrs out
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Associate)
$53,202 · 5 yrs out
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology (Associate)
$48,213 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Associate)
$47,939 · 5 yrs out
Computer Programming (Associate)
$47,392 · 5 yrs out
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Associate)
$46,878 · 5 yrs out
Public Administration and Social Service Professions (Associate)
$46,728 · 5 yrs out
Community Organization and Advocacy (Associate)
$46,728 · 5 yrs out
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management (Associate)
$46,435 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Associate)
$44,509 · 5 yrs out
Accounting and Related Services (Associate)
$44,398 · 5 yrs out

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