# University of New Haven: Security / Homeland Security (bachelor's)

West Haven, CT. IPEDS 129941, CIP 43.04. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/university-of-new-haven/majors/security-homeland-security

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $40,889
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $63,360 (U.S. median for this major: $59,226 across 42 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $27,000 (U.S. median $25,590)
- Rank in CT: 1 of 1 colleges by 4-year earnings
- Versus the U.S. median: +$4,134

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
School-wide net price x 4.15 years (average time graduates took). Earnings gain = $63,360 minus $37,781 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in CT (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $27,837 | $115,524 | 4.5 years |
| 30-48k | $29,043 | $120,528 | 4.7 years |
| 48-75k | $31,601 | $131,144 | 5.1 years |
| 75-110k | $34,853 | $144,640 | 5.7 years |
| 110k+ | $38,385 | $159,298 | 6.2 years |

Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score#value

## Security / Homeland Security at CT colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of New Haven | $63,360 | $27,000 | $34,192 | 63% |

## Careers
- Accountants and Auditors (SOC 13-2011): median wage $94,960 New Haven, CT, $97,550 CT, $83,680 U.S.; U.S. jobs 5% by 2035
- Information Security Analysts (SOC 15-1212): median wage $136,590 New Haven, CT, $130,570 CT, $129,180 U.S.; U.S. jobs 21% by 2035
- Financial Examiners (SOC 13-2061): median wage $95,690 New Haven, CT, $120,530 CT, $94,160 U.S.; U.S. jobs 9.3% by 2035

## Sources and years
- Earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars; debt: NSLDS pooled AY2018-19, AY2019-20 cohort

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