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security science and technology in Illinois

security science and technology Schools in Illinois

Jobs for security science and technology Grads in Illinois

In this state, there are 118,750 people employed in jobs related to a Security Science and Technology degree, compared to 3,943,160 nationwide.

security science and technology Jobs Nationwide vs. IL

Wages for security science and technology Jobs in Illinois

Security Science and Technology grads earn an average of $93,243 in the state and $103,632 nationwide.

security science and technology Wages Nationwide vs. IL

Our data covers 5 colleges in Illinois offering Security Science and Technology degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $50,621 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 81%, getting in takes some planning. 84% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $40,194 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 68%, getting in takes some planning. 70% of full-time students return after their first year.

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Lewis University

Romeoville

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $49,355 a year. The school admits about 73% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 84%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $40,524 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $3,822 a year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $47,662 a year. The school admits about 78% of applicants. 78% of full-time students return after their first year.

security science and technology Careers in IL

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

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Police Identification and Records Officers $61,847
Detectives and Criminal Investigators $64,492
Intelligence Analysts $65,483
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives $52,907
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers $75,304
Private Detectives and Investigators $71,252
Information Security Engineers $142,543
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects $140,795
Information Technology Project Managers $124,655
Geographic Information Systems Technologists and Technicians $82,846
Blockchain Engineers $123,667
Information Security Analysts $111,930

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

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