Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Bucks County Community College
If you plan to study Law Enforcement & Firefighting, consider the program at Bucks County Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Bucks County Community College is located in Newtown, PA.
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Online & Distance Learning at Bucks County Community College
Distance learning is available at Bucks County Community College. Of 6,232 students, 1,983 (32%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,816 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings at Bucks County Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Bucks County Community College’s Law Enforcement & Firefighting program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #1 of 62 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #19 of 62 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #25 of 201 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #55 of 204 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #255 of 1,294 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #267 of 1,301 |
Earnings for Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates from Bucks County Community College
Graduates of Bucks County Community College’s Law Enforcement & Firefighting program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $27,877 |
| 2 years | $38,289 |
| 3 years | $37,928 |
| 4 years | $44,184 |
| 5 years | $50,544 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Law Enforcement & Firefighting graduates from Bucks County Community College report median earnings of $44,184, compared with $48,662 for all Bucks County Community College graduates — about 9% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Law Enforcement & Firefighting graduates from Bucks County Community College is $10,169.
Top-Paying Careers for Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates
Those who complete Law Enforcement & Firefighting program at Bucks County Community College pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Law Enforcement & Firefighting graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Information Security Engineers | $142,543 |
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | $140,795 |
| Information Technology Project Managers | $124,655 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Environmental Compliance Inspectors | $119,630 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
| Managers, All Other | $95,684 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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