Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Lone Star College System
If you are interested in studying Law Enforcement & Firefighting, consider the program at Lone Star College System. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Lone Star College System sits in The Woodlands, TX.
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Online & Distance Learning at Lone Star College System
Distance learning is available at Lone Star College System. Of 73,077 students, 23,040 (32%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 18,639 (26%) took at least some classes online.
Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings at Lone Star College System
These rankings give you a sense of how Lone Star College System’s Law Enforcement & Firefighting program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #26 of 83 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #40 of 139 |
| Best Value | Texas | #40 of 84 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #62 of 139 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #419 of 1,294 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #469 of 1,301 |
Earnings for Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates from Lone Star College System
Graduates of Lone Star College System’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 | $30,622 |
| 2 years | $30,771 |
| 3 years | $31,335 |
| 4 years | $47,539 |
| 5 years | $50,386 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Law Enforcement & Firefighting graduates from Lone Star College System take home a median $47,539, compared with $42,254 for all Lone Star College System graduates — about 13% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Law Enforcement & Firefighting graduates from Lone Star College System is $10,542.
Highest-Paying Careers for Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates
Those who complete Law Enforcement & Firefighting program at Lone Star College System go on to a range of careers. 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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