Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Nash Community College
If you plan to study Law Enforcement & Firefighting, take a look at what Nash Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Nash Community College is in Rocky Mount, NC.
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Studying Online at Nash Community College
Many students take online classes at Nash Community College. Among 2,780 students, 1,738 (63%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 812 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings at Nash Community College
Use these rankings to compare Nash Community College’s Law Enforcement & Firefighting program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | North Carolina | #12 of 67 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #43 of 362 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #48 of 64 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #176 of 1,294 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #255 of 358 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1085 of 1,301 |
Earnings for Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates from Nash Community College
Students who complete Nash Community College’s Law Enforcement & Firefighting program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $32,091 |
| 2 years | $32,925 |
| 3 years | $32,461 |
| 4 years | $35,881 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Law Enforcement & Firefighting graduates from Nash Community College earn a median of $35,881, compared with $45,366 for all Nash Community College graduates — about 21% lower than the school-wide median.
Highest-Paying Careers for Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates
Students who finish Law Enforcement & Firefighting program at Nash Community College 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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