Security Science and Technology at University of Maryland Global Campus

Adelphi, MD · Bachelor's Degree · about 73 graduates a year

$47,496
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$62,022
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$57,805
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#17 of 45
Rank by pay
#36 of 45
Rank, wage-adjusted
$25,391
Median federal debt

University of Maryland Global Campus graduates in security science and technology earn 7% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 41% of one year’s pay at that point.

How University of Maryland Global Campus Compares for Security Science and Technology

All 45 colleges reporting security science and technology earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Champlain College Burlington, VT$101,401$104,147#2$70,586
2Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott Prescott, AZ$98,996$101,720#3$55,259
3Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach Daytona Beach, FL$98,996$105,369#1$55,259
4Florida State University Tallahassee, FL$93,841$99,882#4$58,249
5Robert Morris University Moon Township, PA$90,206$91,740#5$69,872
6Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania Bloomsburg, PA$73,289$74,536#6$52,887
7Towson University Towson, MD$71,484$62,736#17—
8Syracuse University Syracuse, NY$69,491$66,141#11$31,750
9SUNY College at Plattsburgh Plattsburgh, NY$69,321$65,979#12—
10Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PA$66,084$67,208#10$49,782
…
14University of North Dakota Grand Forks, ND$62,726$64,986#14—
15West Virginia University Institute of Technology Beckley, WV$62,455$73,888#7$44,255
16West Virginia University Morgantown, WV$62,455$73,888#8$44,255
17University of Maryland Global Campus Adelphi, MD$62,022$54,432#36$47,496
18University of Central Florida Orlando, FL$61,633$65,600#13—
19Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, VA$61,026$55,570#32$37,501
20Chestnut Hill College Philadelphia, PA$60,744$61,777#18$46,079

Other Security Science and Technology Credentials at University of Maryland Global Campus

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$101,880$106,787$39,520

Other Majors at University of Maryland Global Campus by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$104,450$92,323#99 of 966
Computer and Information Sciences$101,498$75,619#109 of 459
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$100,937$73,797#15 of 99
Information Science/Studies$100,208$72,140#16 of 148
Biological and Biomedical Sciences$93,246—#1 of 17
Public Administration$85,909$74,053#3 of 47
Political Science and Government$82,263$62,476#35 of 565
Business Administration, Management and Operations$79,801$62,634#143 of 1176
Finance and Financial Management Services$78,512$61,003#213 of 452
Natural Resources Conservation and Research$77,259$55,545#6 of 265
Accounting and Related Services$76,478$58,863#323 of 796
Non-Professional Legal Studies$70,845$54,304#9 of 39
Health and Medical Administrative Services$70,119$50,928#68 of 275
Criminal Justice and Corrections$69,848$55,479#27 of 660
Communication and Media Studies$67,181$53,513#76 of 660
Human Resources Management and Services$67,012$53,685#99 of 187
Marketing$60,811$50,094#382 of 516
Social Sciences$59,413$50,557#18 of 87
Graphic Communications$58,759$46,581#9 of 59
Psychology$58,439$42,056#126 of 1027
History$55,336$31,852#126 of 459
English Language and Literature$54,444$35,630#148 of 576
Area Studies—$48,650—
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$48,298$34,196#330 of 476
Gerontology—$43,840—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of Maryland Global Campus security science and technology graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $47,496 one year after graduating and $62,022 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of Maryland Global Campus rank for security science and technology?

Among 45 colleges reporting earnings for security science and technology graduates, University of Maryland Global Campus ranks #17 by median pay four years after graduation, and #36 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is security science and technology at University of Maryland Global Campus worth it?

Its graduates earn 7% more than the national median for security science and technology ($57,805), and the median federal debt at graduation is $25,391.

← All data for University of Maryland Global Campus · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.