Homeland Security at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA · Bachelor's Degree · about 22 graduates a year
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania graduates in homeland security earn 14% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 38% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania Compares for Homeland Security
All 33 colleges reporting homeland security 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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Mason University Fairfax, VA | $143,972 | $131,100 | #1 | $90,956 |
| 2 | Grand Canyon University Phoenix, AZ | $84,553 | $86,880 | #3 | $68,503 |
| 3 | Utica University Utica, NY | $82,733 | $78,745 | #8 | $57,215 |
| 4 | National University San Diego, CA | $80,134 | $72,917 | #13 | $63,963 |
| 5 | Bethel University Mckenzie, TN | $79,079 | $86,385 | #4 | $78,275 |
| 6 | American Public University System Charles Town, WV | $77,122 | $91,240 | #2 | $62,340 |
| 7 | Waldorf University Forest City, IA | $76,520 | $80,490 | #6 | $66,446 |
| 8 | Capella University Minneapolis, MN | $76,446 | $73,022 | #12 | — |
| 9 | Columbia Southern University Orange Beach, AL | $73,703 | $83,659 | #5 | $62,313 |
| 10 | Columbia College Columbia, SC | $71,888 | $79,713 | #7 | $67,338 |
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| 25 | Rowan University Glassboro, NJ | $62,846 | $55,159 | #32 | $43,002 |
| 26 | Campbell University Buies Creek, NC | $62,695 | $67,281 | #18 | $40,294 |
| 27 | North Dakota State University-Main Campus Fargo, ND | $62,649 | $64,906 | #23 | $42,802 |
| 28 | Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania Slippery Rock, PA | $60,458 | $61,486 | #26 | $31,685 |
| 29 | Arkansas State University Jonesboro, AR | $58,242 | $68,633 | #16 | — |
| 30 | University of Central Missouri Warrensburg, MO | $54,595 | $58,537 | #29 | — |
| 31 | Ohio Christian University Circleville, OH | $53,626 | $57,227 | #30 | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania homeland security graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $31,685 one year after graduating and $60,458 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania rank for homeland security?
Among 33 colleges reporting earnings for homeland security graduates, Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania ranks #28 by median pay four years after graduation, and #26 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is homeland security at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania worth it?
Its graduates earn 14% less than the national median for homeland security ($70,193), and the median federal debt at graduation is $23,000.
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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.