Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other bachelor's degree outcomes at Florida SouthWestern State College

Fort Myers, FL · Public · Federal field 4399

Data scope

Federal records group outcomes by college, four-digit field and credential level. A record may cover several catalog programs or concentrations.

The short version

Reported earnings trail the same-degree benchmark.

$12,520 below the national median for the same field and credential.

Debt pressure: Not available
Positive-payoff price ceiling: Not reached
10-year scenario: −50% · Negative payoff
Price evidence: College-wide context only

OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

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+24%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$48,873 → $60,727

—Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

22Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

26Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median

18Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median

Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential

—Recent awardsIPEDS 2023–24 first-major completions in this field and credential

01 · PRICE CONTEXT$7,247

Institution-wide annual average net price—not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWINGNot available

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$55,414

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENTNot available

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$7,247Institution-wide annual figure

COST OF ATTENDANCE$14,254Institution-wide annual budget

ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context

COMPLETION RATE39.2%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.

$48,873Year 1

$55,414Year 4

$60,727Year 5

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 earnings$4,618

Estimated loan paymentNot available

18borrowers represented where reported

HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$55,414 vs. $67,934

$12,520 below the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median

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.

NO MATCHNot available median wageU.S. estimate · Unreported jobs · 99-9999

Possible alternatives

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.

St. Petersburg, FL

St Petersburg College

$7,748 higher earnings · $5,776 lower annual net price

Earnings: $63,162
Debt: $37,970
Annual net price: $1,471

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Miami, FL

Miami Dade College

$4,653 higher earnings · $1,784 lower annual net price

Earnings: $60,067
Debt: $12,000
Annual net price: $5,463

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Boca Raton, FL

Florida Atlantic University

$748 higher earnings

Earnings: $56,162
Debt: $20,221
Annual net price: $8,752

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Jacksonville, FL

Florida State College at Jacksonville

$3,119 lower annual net price

Earnings: $55,284
Debt: $23,222
Annual net price: $4,128

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DATA QUALITY

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26 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page

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