Other Protective Services Associate Degrees
There are 62 schools in the United States where you can earn aassociate degree in Other Protective Services. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were men, and about26% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Education Levels of Other Protective Services Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 1,217 students earned theirOther Protective Services majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Other Protective Services at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 44 |
| Associate’s Degree (this page) | 122 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 566 |
| Master’s Degree | 466 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 9 |
Earnings of Other Protective Services Majors With Associate Degrees (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with aassociate degree in Other Protective Services of $56,806 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $55,723 |
| 4 years | $56,806 |
| 5 years | $64,626 |
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 Other Protective Services students with their associate degree.
Student Diversity
This degree is more popular with male students. About 67.2% of graduates in this field are men.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 82 |
| Women | 40 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Other Protective Services graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 90 | 73.8% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22 | 18.0% |
| Black or African American | 3 | 2.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 | 1.6% |
| Two or More Races | 3 | 2.5% |
| Race Unknown | 1 | 0.8% |
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Other Protective Services Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 103 colleges that offer a associate degree in Other Protective Services. Learn more about the most popular below:
Miami Dade College tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Other Protective Services majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 123 associate degrees in Other Protective Services in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Other Protective Services here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Eastern Kentucky University is a popular choice for Other Protective Services majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 88 associate degrees in Other Protective Services in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Virginia Commonwealth University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Other Protective Services. This school awarded 82 associate degrees in Other Protective Services in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Other Protective Services here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Massachusetts Maritime Academy comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Other Protective Services. This school awarded 71 associate degrees in Other Protective Services in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Michigan State University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Other Protective Services. During the most recent year for which we have data, 70 people received their associate degree in Other Protective Services from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Other Protective Services here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
St Petersburg College comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Other Protective Services. During the most recent year for which we have data, 62 people received their associate degree in Other Protective Services from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Other Protective Services here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Tiffin University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Other Protective Services. During the most recent year for which we have data, 59 people received their associate degree in Other Protective Services from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Florida Atlantic University is a popular choice for Other Protective Services majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 51 associate degrees in Other Protective Services in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Other Protective Services here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of New Haven is a popular choice for Other Protective Services majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 49 people received their associate degree in Other Protective Services from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Webster University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Other Protective Services. This school awarded 45 associate degrees in Other Protective Services in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Other Protective Services here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Neumann University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Other Protective Services. During the most recent year for which we have data, 42 people received their associate degree in Other Protective Services from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Other Protective Services here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Klamath Community College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Other Protective Services. During the most recent year for which we have data, 38 people received their associate degree in Other Protective Services from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Tulane University of Louisiana is a popular choice for Other Protective Services majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 33 associate degrees in Other Protective Services in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Other Protective Services here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Florida State College at Jacksonville is a popular choice for Other Protective Services majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 31 associate degrees in Other Protective Services in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Thomas Edison State University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Other Protective Services. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their associate degree in Other Protective Services from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Other Protective Services here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Ivy Tech Community College comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Other Protective Services. This school awarded 23 associate degrees in Other Protective Services in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
California State University-Long Beach is a popular choice for Other Protective Services majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 21 associate degrees in Other Protective Services in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
ICPR Junior College comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Other Protective Services. This school awarded 19 associate degrees in Other Protective Services in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Other Protective Services. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their associate degree in Other Protective Services from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Massachusetts-Lowell is a popular choice for Other Protective Services majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their associate degree in Other Protective Services from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Other Protective Services here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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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
More about our data sources and methodologies.