Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Boise State University
If you plan to study Law Enforcement & Firefighting, you may want to check out the program at Boise State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Boise State University is in Boise, ID.
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Online Class Availability at Boise State University
Online coursework is an option at Boise State University. Among 27,198 students, 5,241 (19%) studied exclusively online and 9,178 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings at Boise State University
Use these rankings to compare Boise State University’s Law Enforcement & Firefighting program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Idaho | #2 of 6 |
| Best Value | Idaho | #6 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #12 of 41 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #37 of 41 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #278 of 1,301 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #958 of 1,294 |
Earnings for Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates from Boise State University
Those who finish Boise State University’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 | $33,886 |
| 2 years | $33,528 |
| 3 years | $36,213 |
| 4 years | $44,430 |
| 5 years | $49,085 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Law Enforcement & Firefighting graduates from Boise State University take home a median $44,430, compared with $56,673 for all Boise State University graduates — about 22% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Law Enforcement & Firefighting graduates from Boise State University is $22,071.
Top-Paying Careers for Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates
Students who finish Law Enforcement & Firefighting program at Boise State University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid 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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