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security science and technology in Pennsylvania

security science and technology Schools in Pennsylvania

Jobs for security science and technology Grads in Pennsylvania

145,790 people in the state and 3,943,160 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Security Science and Technology.

security science and technology Jobs Nationwide vs. PA

Wages for security science and technology Jobs in Pennsylvania

In this state, Security Science and Technology grads earn an average of $97,037. Nationwide, they make an average of $103,632.

security science and technology Wages Nationwide vs. PA

Our data covers 13 colleges in Pennsylvania offering Security Science and Technology degrees. Learn about the most popular 13 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $43,429 after earning their degree at this institution. About 95% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 75%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $64,022 in their first year after graduation.

#3

Duquesne University

Pittsburgh

Graduates earn a median salary of $55,257 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 79% of applicants. 86% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $54,132 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 84% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 87%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $53,228 a year. With an admission rate of 77%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 76%.

#6

Cedar Crest College

Allentown

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $50,645 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 99%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 77%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $39,521 in their first year after graduation. About 83% of those who apply are admitted. 78% of full-time students return after their first year.

#8

Carlow University

Pittsburgh

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $60,011 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 87%, getting in takes some planning. 78% of full-time students return after their first year.

#9

Chestnut Hill College

Philadelphia

Graduates earn a median salary of $41,084 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 79% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 67%.

#10

Point Park University

Pittsburgh

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $30,901 a year. About 98% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 71%.

#11

La Salle University

Philadelphia

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $53,670 a year. With an admission rate of 86%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 69%.

#12

Arcadia University

Glenside

Graduates earn a median salary of $35,515 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 79% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 81%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $42,896 a year. Undergrads from Pennsylvania pay around $6,660 a year in tuition.

security science and technology Careers in PA

Some of the careers Security Science and Technology majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Detectives and Criminal Investigators 14% $64,492
Financial Examiners 13% $117,139
Compliance Managers 13% $117,178
Quality Control Analysts 13% $53,423
Information Security Analysts 12% $111,930
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary 12% $91,449
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives 12% $52,907
Private Detectives and Investigators 12% $71,252
Intelligence Analysts 12% $65,483
Regulatory Affairs Managers 10% $77,828
Police Identification and Records Officers 7% $61,847
Managers, All Other 6% $95,684

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Security Science and Technology.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Criminal Justice & Corrections 102,547
Fire Protection 15,202
Homeland Security 6,323
Other Homeland Security 1,217

View all majors related to security science and technology

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