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Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Northern Kentucky University

Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Northern Kentucky University

If you plan to study Law Enforcement & Firefighting, consider the program at Northern Kentucky University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Northern Kentucky University is in Highland Heights, KY.

Online Class Availability at Northern Kentucky University

Online coursework is an option at Northern Kentucky University. Of 15,347 students, 6,624 (43%) studied exclusively online and 4,682 (31%) took at least some classes online.

Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings at Northern Kentucky University

Rankings can help you compare Northern Kentucky University’s Law Enforcement & Firefighting program against other schools offering the same major.

Earnings for Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates from Northern Kentucky University

Graduates of Northern Kentucky 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 Northern Kentucky University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $34,751
2 years $33,993
3 years $39,682
4 years $45,968
5 years $51,498

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Law Enforcement & Firefighting graduates from Northern Kentucky University take home a median $45,968, compared with $63,438 for all Northern Kentucky University graduates — about 28% lower than the school-wide median.

Law Enforcement & Firefighting earnings compared with all majors at Northern Kentucky University

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Law Enforcement & Firefighting graduates from Northern Kentucky University stands at $25,000.

Highest-Paying Careers for Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates

Students who finish Law Enforcement & Firefighting program at Northern Kentucky University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks 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

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