Law Enforcement & Firefighting at South Plains College
If you are interested in studying Law Enforcement & Firefighting, take a look at what South Plains College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
South Plains College is in Levelland, TX.
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Online Class Availability at South Plains College
Distance learning is available at South Plains College. Of 9,098 students, 3,019 (33%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,268 (25%) took at least some classes online.
Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings at South Plains College
Rankings can help you compare South Plains College’s Law Enforcement & Firefighting program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Texas | #26 of 84 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #38 of 83 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #41 of 139 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #60 of 139 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #272 of 1,294 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #620 of 1,301 |
Earnings for Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates from South Plains College
Graduates of South Plains College’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 | $34,051 |
| 2 years | $32,563 |
| 3 years | $34,831 |
| 4 years | $29,345 |
| 5 years | $37,071 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Law Enforcement & Firefighting graduates from South Plains College take home a median $29,345, compared with $37,934 for all South Plains College graduates — about 23% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Law Enforcement & Firefighting graduates from South Plains College is $9,291.
Top-Paying Careers for Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates
Those who complete Law Enforcement & Firefighting program at South Plains College pursue many career paths. 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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