Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Quinsigamond Community College
If you plan to study Law Enforcement & Firefighting, you may want to check out the program at Quinsigamond Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Quinsigamond Community College is in Worcester, MA.
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Studying Online at Quinsigamond Community College
Distance learning is available at Quinsigamond Community College. Of 7,811 students, 1,579 (20%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,112 (27%) took at least some classes online.
Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings at Quinsigamond Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Quinsigamond Community College’s Law Enforcement & Firefighting program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Massachusetts | #9 of 37 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #11 of 74 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Massachusetts | #31 of 37 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #54 of 74 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #320 of 1,294 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #503 of 1,301 |
Earnings for Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates from Quinsigamond Community College
Graduates of Quinsigamond Community 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 | $32,553 |
| 2 years | $29,141 |
| 3 years | $40,336 |
| 4 years | $45,098 |
| 5 years | $50,362 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Law Enforcement & Firefighting graduates from Quinsigamond Community College report median earnings of $45,098, compared with $52,975 for all Quinsigamond Community College graduates — about 15% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Law Enforcement & Firefighting graduates from Quinsigamond Community College is $16,768.
Best-Paid Careers for Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates
Those who complete Law Enforcement & Firefighting program at Quinsigamond Community College pursue many career paths. 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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