Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Jefferson Community College
If you plan to study Law Enforcement & Firefighting, take a look at what Jefferson Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Jefferson Community College is located in Watertown, NY.
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Online Class Availability at Jefferson Community College
Many students take online classes at Jefferson Community College. Among 2,319 students, 297 (13%) studied exclusively online and 897 (39%) took at least some classes online.
Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings at Jefferson Community College
Use these rankings to compare Jefferson Community College’s Law Enforcement & Firefighting program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | New York | #34 of 72 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #69 of 73 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #82 of 201 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #190 of 204 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #650 of 1,294 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1101 of 1,301 |
Earnings for Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates from Jefferson Community College
Graduates of Jefferson Community College’s Law Enforcement & Firefighting program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $28,080 |
| 2 years | $30,047 |
| 3 years | $30,501 |
| 4 years | $37,604 |
| 5 years | $45,670 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Law Enforcement & Firefighting graduates from Jefferson Community College report median earnings of $37,604, compared with $44,484 for all Jefferson Community College graduates — about 15% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Law Enforcement & Firefighting graduates from Jefferson Community College stands at $12,620.
Highest-Paying Careers for Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates
Graduates of the Law Enforcement & Firefighting program at Jefferson Community College pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid 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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