Western Illinois University: Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other

Bachelor's degree · CIP 43.99 · All credentials fully online · Macomb, IL

The Department of Education did not publish earnings for this program, usually because too few graduates were in the measured cohorts. Median debt was not published. Nationally, graduates of bachelor's degree programs in this field earned a median of $52,393 one year after completing.

Median earnings, 1 year
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Median earnings, 4 years
$48,039
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Median federal debt
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Debt to first-year earnings
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This program compared with the national picture

MeasureThis programNational median, same field and credential
Median earnings 1 year after completionSuppressed for privacy$52,393
Median earnings 4 years after completion$48,039$67,934
Median federal loan debt (Stafford and Grad PLUS)Suppressed for privacy$22,500 Median of programs
Estimated monthly payment on median debt (10-year standard)Data unavailable
Graduates in the most recent year7566 across 32 programs

Earnings cohorts: Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars. Debt cohort: NSLDS pooled AY2022-23, AY2023-24 cohort. Debt covers federal loans only and excludes private loans and Parent PLUS loans. Earnings are for graduates working and not enrolled, before taxes.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, Most Recent Field of Study Data. Varies by measure; see measure definitions. Published October 15, 2026. Retrieved October 18, 2026. Methodology.

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