COLLEGE + DEGREE OUTCOMES
Security Science and Technology bachelor's degree at University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK · Public
What this page covers
Federal data group related majors at the same college and degree level. One record can include several named programs or concentrations.
The short version
Reported earnings are close to similar programs.
$2,929 below the national median for the same field and degree level.
- Debt as a share of earnings
- 42.6% of annual earnings
- Highest price with a positive payoff
- Not reached
- Modeled 10-year payoff
- −61% · Negative payoff
- Available price data
- College-wide context only
PRICE SENSITIVITY
The price can change the verdict.
Hold observed earnings constant and see how the modeled ten-year payoff changes as annual price rises.
← Negative payoff$0Positive payoff →
$0Annual price−$81,240
$8,000Annual price−$113,240
$16,000Annual price−$145,240
$18,000Current college-wide context−$153,240
$24,000Annual price−$177,240
$32,000Annual price−$209,240
$40,000Annual price−$241,240
OUTCOME SIGNALS
Graduate outcomes from several angles.
Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.
NEW FEDERAL PROGRAM CONTEXT
Size, aid and an earnings floor.
The Department of Education’s 2026 informational preview adds current program participation and a preliminary earnings comparison. It does not make a final eligibility determination.
Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$32,989Informational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$54,876$21,887 above the preliminary benchmark
Additional borrowing reported for this category: 57 Parent PLUS borrowers.
Source: U.S. Department of Education PPD:2026 informational preview. Program categories use OPEID, four-digit field and credential level; federal-aid counts do not represent every enrolled student. Completion and employment measures use older cohorts shown above and are not combined into the payoff estimate.
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$18,309
Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.
02 · BORROWING$23,350
Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.
03 · EARNINGS$54,876
Observed median earnings four full years after completion.
04 · REPAYMENT$248/mo
Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.
WHAT WILL IT COST?
Published college costs provide the starting point.
Your exact offering, aid, residency and time to finish determine the price you actually pay.
Enter my price →AVERAGE NET PRICE$18,309Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$26,392Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE78.1%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE36.8%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?
Reported earnings after completion.
Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?
5.4% of gross monthly earnings
Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.
Gross monthly earnings$4,573
Estimated loan payment$248
91borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
$54,876 vs. $57,805
$2,929 below the national median for the same field and credential.
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?
Related occupations, wages and outlook.
Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.
BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary$62,990 median wageOK estimate · 90 jobs · 25-1111$54,310–$65,370 middle 50% of OK wages+1.5% projected U.S. growth · 1,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeDetectives and Criminal Investigators$80,430 median wageOK estimate · 1,220 jobs · 33-3021$60,300–$102,250 middle 50% of OK wages+0.2% projected U.S. growth · 7,800 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentFirst-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives$82,830 median wageOK estimate · 2,420 jobs · 33-1012$61,080–$106,410 middle 50% of OK wages+3.3% projected U.S. growth · 10,600 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentLife, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other$86,260 median wageOK estimate · 460 jobs · 19-4099$56,990–$115,090 middle 50% of OK wages+4.4% projected U.S. growth · 11,200 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeForensic Science Technicians$65,940 median wageOK estimate · 110 jobs · 19-4092$49,150–$82,040 middle 50% of OK wages+13.3% projected U.S. growth · 2,800 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeFirst-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other$62,530 median wageOK estimate · 120 jobs · 33-1099$48,100–$81,570 middle 50% of OK wages+1.9% projected U.S. growth · 1,700 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentFirst-Line Supervisors of Security Workers$51,400 median wageOK estimate · 1,480 jobs · 33-1091$44,320–$63,450 middle 50% of OK wages+3.7% projected U.S. growth · 6,800 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentPrivate Detectives and Investigators$39,680 median wageOK estimate · 370 jobs · 33-9021$37,110–$58,430 middle 50% of OK wages+5.5% projected U.S. growth · 3,200 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentSpecial ForcesNot available median wageU.S. estimate · Unreported jobs · 55-3018Special Forces OfficersNot available median wageU.S. estimate · Unreported jobs · 55-1017Managers, All Other$131,870 median wageOK estimate · 1,340 jobs · 11-9199$101,610–$163,110 middle 50% of OK wages+4.9% projected U.S. growth · 100,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeComputer Occupations, All Other$102,520 median wageOK estimate · 3,320 jobs · 15-1299$81,970–$125,240 middle 50% of OK wages+5.1% projected U.S. growth · 27,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degree
CENSUS EMPLOYMENT DESTINATIONS
Where graduates work five years later
The leading industries employing graduates in this college, broad field and credential group.
Public Administration
Health Care and Social Assistance
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Educational Services
Finance and Insurance
Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.
Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.
Florida State University
$38,965 higher earnings · $2,657 less debt · $7,012 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $93,841
- Debt
- $20,693
- Annual net price
- $11,297
Farmingdale State College
$5,588 higher earnings · $3,850 less debt · $7,442 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $60,464
- Debt
- $19,500
- Annual net price
- $10,867
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
$5,540 higher earnings · $8,875 less debt · $15,106 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $60,416
- Debt
- $14,475
- Annual net price
- $3,203
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott
$44,120 higher earnings · $3,850 less debt
- Earnings
- $98,996
- Debt
- $19,500
- Annual net price
- $40,287
DATA QUALITY
Check the evidence behind the estimate.
40 observations in the earnings cohort
June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release
Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page
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