Security Science and Technology, General at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in Blacksburg, VA
Security & Protective Services Certificate
CIP 43.0401
Total Graduates
47
Class of 2023
Male Graduates
79%
37 of 47
Female Graduates
21%
10 of 47
Annual Tuition
$12,698
In-state rate
Program Overview
Program Details
Program Name Security Science and Technology, General.
Degree Level Certificate
CIP Code 43.0401
Program Family Security & Protective Services
Recent Outcomes
Total Completions 47 graduates
Award Year 2023
Gender Distribution 79% male, 21% female
Salary & Earnings
Typical earnings for occupations related to this program
First-line supervisors of police and detectives
Primary Occupation$105,980
Median Annual Salary
$62,370 $165,050
10th percentile 90th percentile
153,130 employed nationally +2.9% projected growth
Related Occupations
First-line supervisors of security workers +2.7%
$58,610 First-line supervisors of protective service workers, all other +1.6%
$74,960 Criminal justice and law enforcement teachers, postsecondary +2%
$71,470 Salary data reflects typical earnings for related occupations nationally, not specific earnings of graduates from this institution. Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (2024).
Institution
Location Blacksburg, VA
Cost Information
In-State Tuition $12,698
Out-of-State Tuition $33,310
Average Net Price $22,205
Program Information
CIP Code: 43.0401
CIP Family: 43
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