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Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Southern University at New Orleans

Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Southern University at New Orleans

If you are interested in studying Law Enforcement & Firefighting, you may want to check out the program at Southern University at New Orleans. Get started with the following essential facts.

Southern University at New Orleans sits in New Orleans, LA.

Studying Online at Southern University at New Orleans

Many students take online classes at Southern University at New Orleans. Among 2,468 students, 834 (34%) studied exclusively online and 876 (35%) took at least some classes online.

Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings at Southern University at New Orleans

These rankings give you a sense of how Southern University at New Orleans’s Law Enforcement & Firefighting program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Louisiana #18 of 22
Best Schools (Quality) Louisiana #22 of 22
Best Value Southeast (Region) #262 of 362
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #344 of 358
Best Value Nationwide #940 of 1,294
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1251 of 1,301

Earnings for Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates from Southern University at New Orleans

Graduates of Southern University at New Orleans’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 Southern University at New Orleans
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $33,331
2 years $31,360
3 years $35,961
4 years $41,564
5 years $45,636

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Law Enforcement & Firefighting graduates from Southern University at New Orleans report median earnings of $41,564, compared with $40,828 for all Southern University at New Orleans graduates — about 2% higher than the school-wide median.

Law Enforcement & Firefighting earnings compared with all majors at Southern University at New Orleans

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Law Enforcement & Firefighting graduates from Southern University at New Orleans stands at $45,149.

Best-Paid Careers for Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates

Students who finish Law Enforcement & Firefighting program at Southern University at New Orleans go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-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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