Associate Degree   California

Best Colleges for Associate Degree
in Security Science and Technology

11 colleges ranked by graduate median earnings. Filter by acceptance rate, tuition, deadlines, SAT & ACT — updated for 2026 admissions.

11 Colleges
📍 California
🎓 Associate Degree

Showing 1–11 of 11 colleges in California

San Diego Miramar College
San Diego, California
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$11,428/yr
Grad earnings
$48,224
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
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San Diego Mesa College
San Diego, California
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$12,964/yr
Grad earnings
$45,120
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
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Solano Community College
Fairfield, California
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$11,440/yr
Grad earnings
$44,170
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
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Golden West College
Huntington Beach, California
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$12,206/yr
Grad earnings
$43,145
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
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Palomar College
San Marcos, California
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$13,997/yr
Grad earnings
$42,300
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
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Riverside City College
Riverside, California
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$12,427/yr
Grad earnings
$41,091
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
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Grossmont College
El Cajon, California
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$11,543/yr
Grad earnings
$40,309
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
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Southwestern College
Chula Vista, California
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$19,717/yr
Grad earnings
$40,060
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
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San Diego City College
San Diego, California
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$13,255/yr
Grad earnings
$38,503
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
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Fresno City College
Fresno, California
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$12,063/yr
Grad earnings
$37,361
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
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Cuyamaca College
El Cajon, California
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$15,940/yr
Grad earnings
$32,435
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
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Frequently asked questions

How many colleges offer Associate Degree in Security Science and Technology in California?
11 colleges and universities currently offer Associate Degree programs in Security Science and Technology in California, based on the latest US Department of Education College Scorecard data.
Which college has the highest graduate earnings for Security Science and Technology in California?
San Diego Miramar College leads with median graduate earnings of $48,224 ten years after enrollment for Associate Degree graduates.
Which Security Science and Technology colleges in California have rolling admissions?
Colleges with rolling admissions accept applications year-round, including San Diego Miramar College, San Diego Mesa College, Solano Community College, Golden West College. Rolling admissions is ideal for students who missed regular deadlines.
What SAT score do I need for Security Science and Technology programs?
SAT requirements vary widely by college selectivity. Use the "My SAT score" filter above to see only colleges where your score meets or exceeds the average admitted student, from open-admission colleges to highly selective universities.

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