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Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Northeastern University Professional Programs

Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Northeastern University Professional Programs

If you plan to study Law Enforcement & Firefighting, you may want to check out the program at Northeastern University Professional Programs. Get started with the following essential facts.

Northeastern University Professional Programs sits in Boston, MA.

Studying Online at Northeastern University Professional Programs

Online coursework is an option at Northeastern University Professional Programs. Of 7,411 students, 2,649 (36%) studied exclusively online and 1,886 (25%) took at least some classes online.

Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings at Northeastern University Professional Programs

Use these rankings to compare Northeastern University Professional Programs’s Law Enforcement & Firefighting program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Massachusetts #13 of 37
Best Schools (Quality) New England (Region) #21 of 74
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #169 of 1,301

Earnings for Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates from Northeastern University Professional Programs

Those who finish Northeastern University Professional Programs’s Law Enforcement & Firefighting program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Northeastern University Professional Programs
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $59,045
2 years $57,140
3 years $54,112
4 years $74,691
5 years $87,357

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Law Enforcement & Firefighting graduates from Northeastern University Professional Programs take home a median $74,691, compared with $108,869 for all Northeastern University Professional Programs graduates — about 31% lower than the school-wide median.

Law Enforcement & Firefighting earnings compared with all majors at Northeastern University Professional Programs

Best-Paid Careers for Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates

Graduates of the Law Enforcement & Firefighting program at Northeastern University Professional Programs go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-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

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