Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Simpson College
If you are interested in studying Law Enforcement & Firefighting, you may want to check out the program at Simpson College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Simpson College is in Indianola, IA.
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Online Class Availability at Simpson College
Online coursework is an option at Simpson College. Among 1,251 students, 53 (4%) studied exclusively online and 201 (16%) took at least some classes online.
Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings at Simpson College
Use these rankings to compare Simpson College’s Law Enforcement & Firefighting program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Iowa | #12 of 18 |
| Best Value | Iowa | #15 of 18 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #56 of 115 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #95 of 114 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #480 of 1,301 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1085 of 1,294 |
Earnings for Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates from Simpson College
Those who finish Simpson College’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 | $40,370 |
| 2 years | $36,668 |
| 3 years | $44,730 |
| 4 years | $49,733 |
| 5 years | $55,995 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Law Enforcement & Firefighting graduates from Simpson College earn a median of $49,733, compared with $55,854 for all Simpson College graduates — about 11% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Law Enforcement & Firefighting graduates from Simpson College stands at $27,000.
Best-Paid Careers for Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates
Graduates of the Law Enforcement & Firefighting program at Simpson College pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid 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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