Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Chemeketa Community College
If you are interested in studying Law Enforcement & Firefighting, you may want to check out the program at Chemeketa Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Chemeketa Community College is located in Salem, OR.
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Online & Distance Learning at Chemeketa Community College
Online coursework is an option at Chemeketa Community College. Among 8,098 students, 1,939 (24%) studied exclusively online and 2,411 (30%) took at least some classes online.
Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings at Chemeketa Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Chemeketa Community College’s Law Enforcement & Firefighting program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Oregon | #2 of 9 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Oregon | #6 of 9 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #90 of 167 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #129 of 167 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #423 of 1,294 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #849 of 1,301 |
Earnings for Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates from Chemeketa Community College
Students who complete Chemeketa 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 | $29,955 |
| 2 years | $32,569 |
| 3 years | $33,932 |
| 4 years | $42,766 |
| 5 years | $46,862 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Law Enforcement & Firefighting graduates from Chemeketa Community College report median earnings of $42,766, compared with $40,070 for all Chemeketa Community College graduates — about 7% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Law Enforcement & Firefighting graduates from Chemeketa Community College stands at $16,419.
Highest-Paying Careers for Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates
Graduates of the Law Enforcement & Firefighting program at Chemeketa Community College work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-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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