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Bachelor's-3% vs national median856 grads tracked

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services at SUNY College of Technology at Canton

Ranked 115th of 251 bachelor's programs in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$36,610
middle 50%: $26,078 – $50,569
Median · 5 years out
$56,529
middle 50%: $41,607 – $76,230
Median · 10 years out
$68,815
middle 50%: $49,769 – $89,945

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

SUNY College of Technology at Canton reports a $37k median starting salary for Homeland Security graduates. Ten-year median earnings reach $69k.

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
7.6 yrs
≈ $8,981 total interest

Same major at other universities

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
Vincennes University
$56,648 · 5 yrs out
Texas Woman's University
$56,647 · 5 yrs out
University of Northwestern- St Paul
$56,642 · 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
University of North Carolina - Charlotte
$56,331 · 5 yrs out
University of North Texas at Dallas
$56,170 · 5 yrs out
Southern Oregon University
$55,924 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at SUNY College of Technology at Canton

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$104,687 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$80,205 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$80,055 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Associate)
$79,787 · 5 yrs out
Engineering, General (Associate)
$79,787 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$79,322 · 5 yrs out
Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$77,901 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$76,554 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$75,525 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$74,672 · 5 yrs out
Natural Resources and Conservation (Bachelor's)
$73,958 · 5 yrs out
Natural Resources and Conservation, Other (Bachelor's)
$73,958 · 5 yrs out

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