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Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Washburn University

Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Washburn University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Law Enforcement & Firefighting, take a look at what Washburn University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Washburn University is located in Topeka, KS.

Online Class Availability at Washburn University

Many students take online classes at Washburn University. Of 6,033 students, 783 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,054 (34%) took at least some classes online.

Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings at Washburn University

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

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Kansas #3 of 16
Best Schools (Quality) Kansas #4 of 16
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #40 of 114
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #54 of 115
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #474 of 1,301
Best Value Nationwide #669 of 1,294

Earnings for Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates from Washburn University

Students who complete Washburn University’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 Washburn University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $35,746
2 years $41,565
3 years $41,941
4 years $47,413
5 years $49,044

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Law Enforcement & Firefighting graduates from Washburn University earn a median of $47,413, compared with $60,805 for all Washburn University graduates — about 22% lower than the school-wide median.

Law Enforcement & Firefighting earnings compared with all majors at Washburn University

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Law Enforcement & Firefighting graduates from Washburn University is $21,230.

Best-Paid Careers for Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates

Those who complete Law Enforcement & Firefighting program at Washburn University work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-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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