Best Security Science and Technology Degrees in the US by ROI
Top colleges ranked by estimated 20-year net return on investment across all active states. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Programs Analyzed
3
Colleges with salary data
Average 20-Yr Net ROI
-$228,112
Across all programs
Average Annual Cost
$24,358
Cost of attendance
| # | College | State | 20-Yr Net ROI | Median Salary | Annual Cost | Avg Debt | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
St Petersburg College
Grad rate: 37.9% |
FL | -$203,228 | $32,902 | $10,634 | N/A | Full ROI → |
| 2 |
Palm Beach State College
Grad rate: 41.4% |
FL | -$210,022 | $33,173 | $16,741 | N/A | Full ROI → |
| 3 |
Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale
Grad rate: 49.1% |
FL | -$271,087 | $34,602 | $45,701 | $23,500 | Full ROI → |
How ROI is calculated
20-Year Net ROI = Gross Earnings (salary × 20) − Total Degree Cost − Debt Payoff (×1.35) − Baseline Opportunity Cost ($42,000 × 20). Data from the U.S. College Scorecard.
Find Best Security Science and Technology Degrees by State
Browse Security Science and Technology programs ranked by 20-year ROI in every state that offers this degree.