Law Enforcement & Firefighting at East Tennessee State University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Law Enforcement & Firefighting, consider the program at East Tennessee State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
East Tennessee State University is located in Johnson City, TN.
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Studying Online at East Tennessee State University
Distance learning is available at East Tennessee State University. Among 13,728 students, 2,762 (20%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,586 (48%) took at least some classes online.
Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings at East Tennessee State University
Rankings can help you compare East Tennessee State University’s Law Enforcement & Firefighting program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Tennessee | #8 of 23 |
| Best Value | Tennessee | #17 of 23 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #105 of 358 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #235 of 362 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #684 of 1,301 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #843 of 1,294 |
Earnings for Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates from East Tennessee State University
Graduates of East Tennessee 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 | $27,582 |
| 2 years | $30,019 |
| 3 years | $34,621 |
| 4 years | $37,977 |
| 5 years | $43,784 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Law Enforcement & Firefighting graduates from East Tennessee State University earn a median of $37,977, compared with $58,402 for all East Tennessee State University graduates — about 35% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Law Enforcement & Firefighting graduates from East Tennessee State University stands at $25,942.
Top-Paying Careers for Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates
Students who finish Law Enforcement & Firefighting program at East Tennessee State University work across a variety of fields. Below 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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