Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Florida International University
If you plan to study Law Enforcement & Firefighting, you may want to check out the program at Florida International University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Florida International University is located in Miami, FL.
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Online Class Availability at Florida International University
Many students take online classes at Florida International University. Of 54,723 students, 13,818 (25%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 23,023 (42%) took at least some classes online.
Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings at Florida International University
Use these rankings to compare Florida International University’s Law Enforcement & Firefighting program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Florida | #5 of 54 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #19 of 358 |
| Best Value | Florida | #21 of 58 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #106 of 362 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #156 of 1,301 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #338 of 1,294 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Florida | #5 of 54 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #19 of 358 |
| Best Value | Florida | #21 of 58 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #106 of 362 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #156 of 1,301 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #338 of 1,294 |
Earnings for Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates from Florida International University
Students who complete Florida International University’s Law Enforcement & Firefighting program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $42,718 |
| 2 years | $44,058 |
| 3 years | $45,140 |
| 4 years | $53,756 |
| 5 years | $55,812 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Law Enforcement & Firefighting graduates from Florida International University report median earnings of $53,756, compared with $60,144 for all Florida International University graduates — about 11% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Law Enforcement & Firefighting graduates from Florida International University stands at $18,623.
Best-Paid Careers for Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates
Students who finish Law Enforcement & Firefighting program at Florida International University 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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