COLLEGE + DEGREE OUTCOMES
Security Science and Technology associate's degree at Fox Valley Technical College
Appleton, WI · Public
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The short version
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- Debt as a share of earnings
- Not available
- Highest price with a positive payoff
- Not available: earnings are missing
- Modeled 10-year payoff
- Not available: earnings are missing
- Available price data
- College-wide context only
OUTCOME SIGNALS
Graduate outcomes from several angles.
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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$36,491Informational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earningsNot availableA like-for-like comparison is unavailable
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$11,407
Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.
02 · BORROWING$17,000
Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.
03 · EARNINGSNot available
Observed median earnings four full years after completion.
04 · REPAYMENT$180/mo
Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.
ADDITIONAL WORKFORCE PROGRAM REPORTS
2 related offerings reported to the Department of Labor
These provider-reported records add named prices, completion and employment context where available. They describe a separate workforce-program cohort and may include non-degree training, so they are not blended into the College Scorecard earnings or DegreeVerdict ROI.
Cybersecurity Specialist
- Reported price
- $9,803
- Completion
- 36.0%
- Employed in Q2
- 74.0%
- Q2 quarterly earnings
- $8,978
Forensic Science
- Reported price
- $10,821
- Completion
- 49.0%
- Employed in Q2
- 75.0%
- Q2 quarterly earnings
- $8,282
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$11,407Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$16,862Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context
COMPLETION RATE64.7%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?
Repayment pressure is not available
Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.
Gross monthly earningsNot available
Estimated loan payment$180
Not availableborrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
Not available vs. $43,839
The like-for-like difference is unavailable.
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$81,890 median wageWI estimate · 300 jobs · 25-1111$73,490–$96,660 middle 50% of WI wages+1.5% projected U.S. growth · 1,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeDetectives and Criminal Investigators$91,040 median wageWI estimate · 1,640 jobs · 33-3021$78,700–$97,120 middle 50% of WI wages+0.2% projected U.S. growth · 7,800 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentFirst-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives$97,120 median wageWI estimate · 2,080 jobs · 33-1012$87,640–$116,570 middle 50% of WI wages+3.3% projected U.S. growth · 10,600 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentFirst-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other$73,500 median wageWI estimate · 250 jobs · 33-1099$46,050–$92,210 middle 50% of WI wages+1.9% projected U.S. growth · 1,700 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentForensic Science Technicians$72,280 median wageWI estimate · 310 jobs · 19-4092$62,530–$80,140 middle 50% of WI wages+13.3% projected U.S. growth · 2,800 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeFirst-Line Supervisors of Security Workers$55,270 median wageWI estimate · 880 jobs · 33-1091$44,530–$69,070 middle 50% of WI wages+3.7% projected U.S. growth · 6,800 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentLife, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other$47,210 median wageWI estimate · 1,070 jobs · 19-4099$44,070–$56,660 middle 50% of WI wages+4.4% projected U.S. growth · 11,200 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreePrivate Detectives and Investigators$41,850 median wageWI estimate · 410 jobs · 33-9021$38,580–$58,210 middle 50% of WI 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$107,050 median wageWI estimate · 14,240 jobs · 11-9199$78,570–$152,980 middle 50% of WI wages+4.9% projected U.S. growth · 100,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeGeographers$102,040 median wageU.S. estimate · 1,400 jobs · 19-3092-2.1% projected U.S. growth · 100 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degree
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.
College of Southern Nevada
$6,000 less debt · $4,792 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $63,730
- Debt
- $11,000
- Annual net price
- $6,615
Rose State College
$6,714 less debt
- Earnings
- $67,780
- Debt
- $10,286
- Annual net price
- $12,148
Palm Beach State College
$2,225 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $51,215
- Debt
- Not available
- Annual net price
- $9,182
Miami Dade College
$5,944 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $41,327
- Debt
- Not available
- Annual net price
- $5,463
DATA QUALITY
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June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release
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