Security Science and Technology
Bachelor's degree · Mercyhurst University · Erie, PA
—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$55,665Median earnings 4 years after
$51,321Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
18Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Security Science and Technology at Mercyhurst University earn a median of $55,665. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $57,805 four years after graduating (middle half: $41,536–$76,538).
Security Science and Technology (Bachelor's degree) at other Pennsylvania schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Robert Morris University Moon Township | $69,872 | $26,948 |
| Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania Bloomsburg | $52,887 | $25,000 |
| Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park | $49,782 | $27,000 |
| Chestnut Hill College Philadelphia | $46,079 | $24,342 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Security Science and Technology graduates from Mercyhurst University make?
The median salary is $55,665 and $51,321 after five years.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.