Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Owensboro Community and Technical College
If you are interested in studying Law Enforcement & Firefighting, consider the program at Owensboro Community and Technical College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Owensboro Community and Technical College is located in Owensboro, KY.
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Studying Online at Owensboro Community and Technical College
Many students take online classes at Owensboro Community and Technical College. Among 4,875 students, 1,271 (26%) studied exclusively online and 1,326 (27%) took at least some classes online.
Earnings for Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates from Owensboro Community and Technical College
Graduates of Owensboro Community and 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 |
|---|---|
| 2 years | $33,993 |
| 4 years | $43,077 |
| 5 years | $45,916 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Law Enforcement & Firefighting graduates from Owensboro Community and Technical College earn a median of $43,077, compared with $50,362 for all Owensboro Community and Technical College graduates — about 14% lower than the school-wide median.
Top-Paying Careers for Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates
Those who complete Law Enforcement & Firefighting program at Owensboro Community and Technical College pursue many career paths. Below are the top-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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