Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Indian River State College
If you plan to study Law Enforcement & Firefighting, you may want to check out the program at Indian River State College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Indian River State College sits in Fort Pierce, FL.
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Studying Online at Indian River State College
Distance learning is available at Indian River State College. Of 15,429 students, 4,833 (31%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,035 (39%) took at least some classes online.
Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings at Indian River State College
Use these rankings to compare Indian River State College’s Law Enforcement & Firefighting program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Florida | #11 of 58 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Florida | #14 of 54 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #21 of 362 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #40 of 358 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #83 of 1,294 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #308 of 1,301 |
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Florida | #11 of 58 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Florida | #14 of 54 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #21 of 362 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #40 of 358 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #83 of 1,294 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #308 of 1,301 |
Earnings for Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates from Indian River State College
Students who complete Indian River State College’s Law Enforcement & Firefighting program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $37,966 |
| 2 years | $34,456 |
| 3 years | $39,585 |
| 4 years | $45,072 |
| 5 years | $53,592 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Law Enforcement & Firefighting graduates from Indian River State College earn a median of $45,072, compared with $37,797 for all Indian River State College graduates — about 19% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Law Enforcement & Firefighting graduates from Indian River State College stands at $7,338.
Best-Paid Careers for Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates
Graduates of the Law Enforcement & Firefighting program at Indian River State College pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Law Enforcement & Firefighting majors, 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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