Law Enforcement & Firefighting at McNeese State University
If you are interested in studying Law Enforcement & Firefighting, you may want to check out the program at McNeese State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
McNeese State University is in Lake Charles, LA.
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Online Class Availability at McNeese State University
Many students take online classes at McNeese State University. Of 6,241 students, 1,117 (18%) studied exclusively online and 3,183 (51%) took at least some classes online.
Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings at McNeese State University
Rankings can help you compare McNeese State University’s Law Enforcement & Firefighting program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Louisiana | #11 of 22 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Louisiana | #13 of 22 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #195 of 362 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #289 of 358 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #690 of 1,294 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1162 of 1,301 |
Earnings for Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates from McNeese State University
Students who complete McNeese 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 | $35,248 |
| 2 years | $32,332 |
| 3 years | $36,642 |
| 4 years | $37,391 |
| 5 years | $40,540 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Law Enforcement & Firefighting graduates from McNeese State University earn a median of $37,391, compared with $52,177 for all McNeese State University graduates — about 28% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Law Enforcement & Firefighting graduates from McNeese State University is $27,000.
Best-Paid Careers for Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates
Those who complete Law Enforcement & Firefighting program at McNeese State University go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Law Enforcement & Firefighting majors, 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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