Law Enforcement & Firefighting at University of Hawaii at Hilo
What traits are you looking for in a school for Law Enforcement & Firefighting, you may want to check out the program at University of Hawaii at Hilo. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Hawaii at Hilo is in Hilo, HI.
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Studying Online at University of Hawaii at Hilo
Many students take online classes at University of Hawaii at Hilo. Of 2,668 students, 489 (18%) studied exclusively online and 1,237 (46%) took at least some classes online.
Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings at University of Hawaii at Hilo
Use these rankings to compare University of Hawaii at Hilo’s Law Enforcement & Firefighting program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Hawaii | #3 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Hawaii | #5 of 5 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #123 of 167 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #153 of 167 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #718 of 1,294 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1140 of 1,301 |
Earnings for Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates from University of Hawaii at Hilo
Graduates of University of Hawaii at Hilo’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 | $24,155 |
| 2 years | $29,685 |
| 3 years | $24,375 |
| 4 years | $37,577 |
| 5 years | $46,521 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Law Enforcement & Firefighting graduates from University of Hawaii at Hilo report median earnings of $37,577, compared with $59,165 for all University of Hawaii at Hilo graduates — about 36% lower than the school-wide median.
Best-Paid Careers for Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates
Those who complete Law Enforcement & Firefighting program at University of Hawaii at Hilo 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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