Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Nevada State University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Law Enforcement & Firefighting, you may want to check out the program at Nevada State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Nevada State University is located in Henderson, NV.
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Studying Online at Nevada State University
Many students take online classes at Nevada State University. Of 7,549 students, 1,056 (14%) studied exclusively online and 1,562 (21%) took at least some classes online.
Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings at Nevada State University
Rankings can help you compare Nevada State University’s Law Enforcement & Firefighting program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nevada | #4 of 6 |
| Best Value | Nevada | #4 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #79 of 167 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #122 of 167 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #525 of 1,301 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #678 of 1,294 |
Earnings for Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates from Nevada State University
Those who finish Nevada State University’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 | $37,265 |
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Law Enforcement & Firefighting graduates from Nevada State University is $19,500.
Top-Paying Careers for Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates
Graduates of the Law Enforcement & Firefighting program at Nevada State University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying 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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