Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Northcentral Technical College
If you plan to study Law Enforcement & Firefighting, take a look at what Northcentral Technical College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Northcentral Technical College is in Wausau, WI.
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Studying Online at Northcentral Technical College
Distance learning is available at Northcentral Technical College. Among 6,746 students, 1,642 (24%) studied exclusively online and 896 (13%) took at least some classes online.
Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings at Northcentral Technical College
Rankings can help you compare Northcentral Technical College’s Law Enforcement & Firefighting program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Wisconsin | #12 of 22 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Wisconsin | #19 of 22 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #82 of 185 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #85 of 178 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #500 of 1,301 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #585 of 1,294 |
Earnings for Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates from Northcentral Technical College
Students who complete Northcentral Technical 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 | $34,701 |
| 2 years | $33,993 |
| 3 years | $38,328 |
| 4 years | $42,309 |
| 5 years | $49,985 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Law Enforcement & Firefighting graduates from Northcentral Technical College report median earnings of $42,309, compared with $40,298 for all Northcentral Technical College graduates — about 5% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Law Enforcement & Firefighting graduates from Northcentral Technical College stands at $14,250.
Top-Paying Careers for Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates
Graduates of the Law Enforcement & Firefighting program at Northcentral Technical College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid 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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