Security & Protective Services

CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice · New York, NY

Students at CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice can pursue Security & Protective Services at Bachelor's, Graduate Certificate's, Master's, and Undergraduate Certificate's levels. The Bachelor program, with 118 completers, is the most popular. Graduates earn a median salary of $60,416 four years after completion, which is 9% above the national median for Security & Protective Services programs. Graduates typically enter roles like First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives, Detectives and Criminal Investigators, and Financial Examiners. Financial Examiners is projected to grow 19% over the next decade. The median salary for First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives is $101,750.

Bachelor

Median Earnings (4yr)
$60,416
Completers
118

Graduate Certificate

Median Earnings (4yr)
Not reported
Completers
26

Master

Median Earnings (4yr)
$93,984
Completers
42
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Undergraduate Certificate

Median Earnings (4yr)
Not reported
Completers
2

Related Careers

Job Title Median Salary Job Growth (10yr) Total Jobs
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives $101,750 Not reported 138,140
Detectives and Criminal Investigators $91,100 Not reported 106,730
Financial Examiners $84,300 19% 63,440
Accountants and Auditors $79,880 5% 1,435,770
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers $72,280 Not reported 646,310
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Job Title Median Salary Job Growth (10yr) Total Jobs
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other $65,050 Not reported 19,620
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers $54,580 Not reported 64,900
Private Detectives and Investigators $49,540 6% 34,600

Institution Overview

In-State Tuition
$7,470
Out-of-State Tuition
$15,420
Graduation Rate
55.7%
Total Enrollment
11,590

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