Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools in New Jersey
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Jobs for Law Enforcement & Firefighting Grads in New Jersey
There are 205,190 people in the state and 7,132,340 people in the nation working in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting jobs.
Wages for Law Enforcement & Firefighting Jobs in New Jersey
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting grads earn an average of $101,489 in the state and $84,658 nationwide.
Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Programs in NJ
There are 6 colleges in New Jersey that offer Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 6 below:
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $41,350 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $3,960 a year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $42,275 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 78%, getting in takes some planning. 82% of full-time students return after their first year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $52,303 in their first year after graduation. About 79% of those who apply are admitted. 84% of full-time students return after their first year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $52,303 a year. The school admits about 65% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 93%.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $26,354 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $5,580 a year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $43,409 after earning their degree at this institution. About 89% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 67%.
Law Enforcement & Firefighting Careers in NJ
Some of the careers Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting majors go into include:
| Job Title | Nationwide Job Growth | Nationwide Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Police Identification and Records Officers | — | $61,847 |
| Detectives and Criminal Investigators | — | $64,492 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives | — | $52,907 |
| Managers, All Other | — | $95,684 |
| Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers | — | $49,631 |
| Intelligence Analysts | — | $65,483 |
| Customs and Border Protection Officers | — | $50,191 |
| Private Detectives and Investigators | — | $71,252 |
| Compliance Managers | — | $117,178 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers | — | $75,304 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | — | $165,723 |
| Emergency Management Directors | — | $72,305 |
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