Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Metropolitan Community College Area
If you are interested in studying Law Enforcement & Firefighting, you may want to check out the program at Metropolitan Community College Area. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Metropolitan Community College Area is located in Omaha, NE.
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Studying Online at Metropolitan Community College Area
Distance learning is available at Metropolitan Community College Area. Among 16,642 students, 3,156 (19%) studied exclusively online and 2,717 (16%) took at least some classes online.
Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings at Metropolitan Community College Area
Use these rankings to compare Metropolitan Community College Area’s Law Enforcement & Firefighting program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Nebraska | #2 of 13 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #3 of 114 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nebraska | #11 of 13 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #90 of 115 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #108 of 1,294 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #829 of 1,301 |
Earnings for Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates from Metropolitan Community College Area
Those who finish Metropolitan Community College Area’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 | $31,137 |
| 2 years | $35,864 |
| 3 years | $35,979 |
| 4 years | $37,863 |
| 5 years | $44,862 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Law Enforcement & Firefighting graduates from Metropolitan Community College Area earn a median of $37,863, compared with $49,579 for all Metropolitan Community College Area graduates — about 24% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Law Enforcement & Firefighting graduates from Metropolitan Community College Area is $13,462.
Best-Paid Careers for Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates
Those who complete Law Enforcement & Firefighting program at Metropolitan Community College Area go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-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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