Law Enforcement & Firefighting at West Virginia University Institute of Technology
What traits are you looking for in a school for Law Enforcement & Firefighting, you may want to check out the program at West Virginia University Institute of Technology. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
West Virginia University Institute of Technology is in Beckley, WV.
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Online & Distance Learning at West Virginia University Institute of Technology
Distance learning is available at West Virginia University Institute of Technology. Among 1,278 students, 330 (26%) studied exclusively online and 516 (40%) took at least some classes online.
Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings at West Virginia University Institute of Technology
Rankings can help you compare West Virginia University Institute of Technology’s Law Enforcement & Firefighting program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | West Virginia | #7 of 16 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | West Virginia | #9 of 16 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #158 of 362 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #234 of 358 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #543 of 1,294 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1033 of 1,301 |
Earnings for Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates from West Virginia University Institute of Technology
Graduates of West Virginia University Institute of Technology’s Law Enforcement & Firefighting program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $29,769 |
| 3 years | $44,510 |
| 4 years | $52,528 |
| 5 years | $55,315 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Law Enforcement & Firefighting graduates from West Virginia University Institute of Technology earn a median of $52,528, compared with $58,912 for all West Virginia University Institute of Technology graduates — about 11% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Law Enforcement & Firefighting graduates from West Virginia University Institute of Technology is $24,324.
Highest-Paying Careers for Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates
Students who finish Law Enforcement & Firefighting program at West Virginia University Institute of Technology go on to a range of careers. Here 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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