Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Liberty University
If you are interested in studying Law Enforcement & Firefighting, consider the program at Liberty University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Liberty University is in Lynchburg, VA.
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Online & Distance Learning at Liberty University
Online coursework is an option at Liberty University. Among 104,327 students, 88,309 (85%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,616 (7%) took at least some classes online.
Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings at Liberty University
Use these rankings to compare Liberty University’s Law Enforcement & Firefighting program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Virginia | #11 of 33 |
| Best Value | Virginia | #29 of 31 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #58 of 358 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #350 of 362 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #462 of 1,301 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1220 of 1,294 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Virginia | #11 of 33 |
| Best Value | Virginia | #29 of 31 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #58 of 358 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #350 of 362 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #462 of 1,301 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1220 of 1,294 |
Earnings for Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates from Liberty University
Graduates of Liberty 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 | $45,484 |
| 2 years | $43,115 |
| 3 years | $46,708 |
| 4 years | $50,797 |
| 5 years | $58,478 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Law Enforcement & Firefighting graduates from Liberty University report median earnings of $50,797, compared with $50,359 for all Liberty University graduates — about 1% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Law Enforcement & Firefighting graduates from Liberty University is $29,322.
Best-Paid Careers for Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates
Those who complete Law Enforcement & Firefighting program at Liberty University pursue many career paths. 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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