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Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Mount Mercy University

Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Mount Mercy University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Law Enforcement & Firefighting, consider the program at Mount Mercy University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Mount Mercy University is located in Cedar Rapids, IA.

Online Class Availability at Mount Mercy University

Many students take online classes at Mount Mercy University. Of 1,417 students, 225 (16%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 720 (51%) took at least some classes online.

Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings at Mount Mercy University

Use these rankings to compare Mount Mercy University’s Law Enforcement & Firefighting program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Iowa #17 of 18
Best Value Iowa #18 of 18
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #77 of 115
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #102 of 114
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #675 of 1,301
Best Value Nationwide #1125 of 1,294

Earnings for Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates from Mount Mercy University

Those who finish Mount Mercy University’s Law Enforcement & Firefighting program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Mount Mercy University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $30,427
2 years $33,637
3 years $38,934
4 years $46,659
5 years $50,062

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Law Enforcement & Firefighting graduates from Mount Mercy University take home a median $46,659, compared with $57,425 for all Mount Mercy University graduates — about 19% lower than the school-wide median.

Law Enforcement & Firefighting earnings compared with all majors at Mount Mercy University

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Law Enforcement & Firefighting graduates from Mount Mercy University stands at $25,500.

Best-Paid Careers for Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates

Students who finish Law Enforcement & Firefighting program at Mount Mercy University go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid 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

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