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#1 Best College for Fire/Arson Investigation and Prevention in the U.S.

Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY

At Eastern Kentucky University, the most popular majors students pursue are Psychology, General, General Studies, and Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration. In fact, Eastern Kentucky University grants 203 degrees every year to Psychology, General majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

78%

Annual Degrees Awarded

27

SAT Score

930–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$10,852

Median Starting Salary

$49,580

#2

#2 Best College for Fire/Arson Investigation and Prevention in the U.S.

Methodist University
Fayetteville, NC

At Methodist University, the most popular majors students pursue are Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other, Fire/Arson Investigation and Prevention, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

75%

Annual Degrees Awarded

18

SAT Score

1,130–1,220

Est. Net Price *

$25,786

Median Starting Salary

$49,626

*The estimated net prices above are College Raptor’s estimate. Please contact the college financial aid office for actual net cost figures.

About Fire/Arson Investigation and Prevention

A program focusing on the theory and principles of fire combustion and behavior applied to the analysis of fires and their causes. Includes instruction in fire behavior and combustion, fire dynamics, hazardous materials chemistry, incendiary fire analysis, fire-related human behavior, forensic procedures, investigative techniques, case management and case preparation.

Students majoring in Fire/Arson Investigation and Prevention can advance up to a Associates degree. On average, 38% percent of women and 62% percent of men make up the degrees awarded across all college campuses. Out of all the states in the US, Kentucky is where degrees in Fire/Arson Investigation and Prevention are most popular. The Median Starting Salary for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Fire/Arson Investigation and Prevention is $41,340.

Popularity of Fire/Arson Investigation and Prevention Degrees in the U.S.
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Careers

Majoring in Fire/Arson Investigation and Prevention, your education can be applied to different careers. Fire/Arson Investigation and Prevention majors go on to find jobs including First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers and Fire Inspectors and Investigators which are in high demand. Some of the top paying jobs for Fire/Arson Investigation and Prevention majors include First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers, Fire Inspectors and Investigators .

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Fire/Arson Investigation and Prevention majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

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Student Demographics

Total Students
45
Female Students
17 (37%)
Male Students
28 (62%)

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