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Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Chicago State University

Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Chicago State University

If you plan to study Law Enforcement & Firefighting, consider the program at Chicago State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Chicago State University sits in Chicago, IL.

Online & Distance Learning at Chicago State University

Online coursework is an option at Chicago State University. Of 2,238 students, 366 (16%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 966 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings at Chicago State University

These rankings give you a sense of how Chicago State University’s Law Enforcement & Firefighting program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Illinois #32 of 47
Best Schools (Quality) Illinois #44 of 47
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #88 of 178
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #162 of 185
Best Value Nationwide #613 of 1,294
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1155 of 1,301

Earnings for Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates from Chicago State University

Students who complete Chicago State University’s Law Enforcement & Firefighting program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Chicago State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $31,389
2 years $29,443
3 years $37,767
4 years $42,025
5 years $49,094

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Law Enforcement & Firefighting graduates from Chicago State University take home a median $42,025, compared with $58,753 for all Chicago State University graduates — about 28% lower than the school-wide median.

Law Enforcement & Firefighting earnings compared with all majors at Chicago State University

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Law Enforcement & Firefighting graduates from Chicago State University stands at $32,974.

Top-Paying Careers for Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates

Those who complete Law Enforcement & Firefighting program at Chicago State University work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid 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

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