Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Lehigh Carbon Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Law Enforcement & Firefighting, consider the program at Lehigh Carbon Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Lehigh Carbon Community College is in Schnecksville, PA.
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Online Class Availability at Lehigh Carbon Community College
Distance learning is available at Lehigh Carbon Community College. Among 6,221 students, 1,816 (29%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,810 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings at Lehigh Carbon Community College
Use these rankings to compare Lehigh Carbon Community College’s Law Enforcement & Firefighting program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #5 of 62 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #24 of 62 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #49 of 201 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #71 of 204 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #337 of 1,301 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #406 of 1,294 |
Earnings for Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates from Lehigh Carbon Community College
Graduates of Lehigh Carbon 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 | $28,276 |
| 2 years | $29,685 |
| 3 years | $37,539 |
| 4 years | $40,599 |
| 5 years | $46,407 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Law Enforcement & Firefighting graduates from Lehigh Carbon Community College report median earnings of $40,599, compared with $46,795 for all Lehigh Carbon Community College graduates — about 13% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Law Enforcement & Firefighting graduates from Lehigh Carbon Community College is $11,000.
Best-Paid Careers for Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates
Graduates of the Law Enforcement & Firefighting program at Lehigh Carbon Community College work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid 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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