Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Georgia College & State University
If you plan to study Law Enforcement & Firefighting, consider the program at Georgia College & State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Georgia College & State University sits in Milledgeville, GA.
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Online & Distance Learning at Georgia College & State University
Many students take online classes at Georgia College & State University. Of 7,097 students, 675 (10%) studied exclusively online and 694 (10%) took at least some classes online.
Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings at Georgia College & State University
Use these rankings to compare Georgia College & State University’s Law Enforcement & Firefighting program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #4 of 46 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #28 of 358 |
| Best Value | Georgia | #36 of 46 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #254 of 1,301 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #269 of 362 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #937 of 1,294 |
Earnings for Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates from Georgia College & State University
Those who finish Georgia College & State University’s Law Enforcement & Firefighting program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $36,334 |
| 2 years | $30,228 |
| 3 years | $38,732 |
| 4 years | $44,076 |
| 5 years | $54,152 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Law Enforcement & Firefighting graduates from Georgia College & State University earn a median of $44,076, compared with $58,853 for all Georgia College & State University graduates — about 25% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Law Enforcement & Firefighting graduates from Georgia College & State University is $25,000.
Best-Paid Careers for Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates
Graduates of the Law Enforcement & Firefighting program at Georgia College & State University pursue many career paths. 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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