security science and technology Doctor’s Degrees
There are 400 colleges and universities across the nation that offer adoctor’s degree in security science and technology.
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Education Levels of security science and technology Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 9,173 degrees were awarded tosecurity science and technology majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in security science and technology at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 496 |
| Associate’s Degree | 1,036 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 3,518 |
| Master’s Degree | 4,068 |
| Doctor’s Degree (this page) | 34 |
Earnings of security science and technology Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with adoctor’s degree in security science and technology of $49,125 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $51,422 |
| 4 years | $49,125 |
| 5 years | $55,237 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for security science and technology students with their doctor’s degree.
Most Popular security science and technology Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 524 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in security science and technology. Learn more about the most popular below:
Kennesaw State University tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for security science and technology majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 302 doctor's degrees in security science and technology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of New Haven is a popular choice for security science and technology majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 294 people received their doctor's degree in security science and technology from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in security science and technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Farmingdale State College comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in security science and technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 189 people received their doctor's degree in security science and technology from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in security science and technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice is a popular choice for security science and technology majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 175 people received their doctor's degree in security science and technology from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in security science and technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Ivy Tech Community College is a popular choice for security science and technology majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 167 people received their doctor's degree in security science and technology from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in security science and technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Maryland Global Campus comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in security science and technology. This school awarded 165 doctor's degrees in security science and technology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
National University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in security science and technology. This school awarded 163 doctor's degrees in security science and technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in security science and technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Caribbean Forensic and Technical College comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in security science and technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 158 people received their doctor's degree in security science and technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
West Virginia University is a popular choice for security science and technology majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 153 doctor's degrees in security science and technology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a popular choice for security science and technology majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 143 people received their doctor's degree in security science and technology from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in security science and technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Central Oklahoma is a popular choice for security science and technology majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 143 doctor's degrees in security science and technology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Texas at Austin is a popular choice for security science and technology majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 139 doctor's degrees in security science and technology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Champlain College comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in security science and technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 135 people received their doctor's degree in security science and technology from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in security science and technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Rose State College is a popular choice for security science and technology majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 127 people received their doctor's degree in security science and technology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Grand Canyon University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in security science and technology. This school awarded 112 doctor's degrees in security science and technology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Stevenson University is a popular choice for security science and technology majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 112 doctor's degrees in security science and technology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in security science and technology. This school awarded 109 doctor's degrees in security science and technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in security science and technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Boise State University is a popular choice for security science and technology majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 104 people received their doctor's degree in security science and technology from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in security science and technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Syracuse University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in security science and technology. This school awarded 102 doctor's degrees in security science and technology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in security science and technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
George Mason University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in security science and technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 99 people received their doctor's degree in security science and technology from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in security science and technology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
security science and technology Focus Areas
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Forensic Science and Technology | 4,612 |
| Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism | 2,377 |
| Cybersecurity Defense Strategy/Policy | 999 |
| Criminalistics and Criminal Science | 584 |
| Financial Forensics and Fraud Investigation | 324 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to security science and technology that also offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 102,547 |
| Fire Protection | 15,202 |
| Homeland Security | 6,323 |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other | 1,217 |
| HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES | — |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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