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About Fire Services Administration

A program focusing on the principles, theory, and practices associated with the management of fire operations, firefighting services, and community fire issues. Includes instruction in fire protection history and theory, incident command leadership, administration of public fire organizations, labor relations, emergency medical services management, fire emergency response strategies and mitigation, legal and regulatory responsibilities, budgeting, public relations, and organizational leadership.

While Fire Services Administration has degrees up to the Masters degree, the majority of students earn a Bachelors degree. Students major in Fire Services Administration all over the country, though the major at the Masters degree level has the most graduates in Indiana. The average starting salary for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Fire Services Administration is $41,340.

Popularity of Fire Services Administration Degrees in the U.S.
This heat map represents the states that have the highest percent of Fire Services Administration degrees compared to all other degrees awarded in that state.
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Careers

Some top jobs related to Fire Services Administration, include Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary and First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers, both of which have many employment opportunities. Though there are jobs that pay more, like Managers, All Other. the most in-demand position for Fire Services Administration majors is Managers, All Other.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Fire Services Administration majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Fire Services Administration majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students
125
Female Students
43 (34%)
Male Students
82 (65%)
White (84, 67%)
Black or African American (18, 14%)
Hispanic or Latino (12, 10%)
Two or more races (7, 6%)
U.S. Nonresident (2, 2%)
Race/ethnicity unknown (2, 2%)
Asian (0, <1%)
American Indian or Alaska Native (0, <1%)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (0, <1%)

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