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Fire Protection at Fayetteville State University

If you plan to study Fire Protection, take a look at what Fayetteville State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Fayetteville State University is located in Fayetteville, NC.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 33 fire protection graduations were recorded at Fayetteville State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Fayetteville State University

Distance learning is available at Fayetteville State University. Of 7,107 students, 3,355 (47%) studied exclusively online and 3,003 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Fire Protection Rankings at Fayetteville State University

These rankings give you a sense of how Fayetteville State University’s Fire Protection program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	North Carolina	#1 of 7
Best Value	North Carolina	#4 of 7
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#8 of 39
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#25 of 42
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#49 of 206
Best Value	Nationwide	#102 of 204

Earnings for Fire Protection Graduates from Fayetteville State University

Those who finish Fayetteville State University’s Fire Protection program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
2 years	$69,338
3 years	$72,387
4 years	$77,717
5 years	$81,600

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Fire Protection graduates from Fayetteville State University report median earnings of $77,717, compared with $51,823 for all Fayetteville State University graduates — about 50% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Fire Protection graduates from Fayetteville State University is $15,777.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Fire Protection graduates at Fayetteville State University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Fire Protection graduates at Fayetteville State University are 9% women (3) and 91% men (30).

Fire Protection Bachelor’s Program at Fayetteville State University

Among the 33 bachelor’s fire protection degrees awarded at Fayetteville State University, 9% were women (3) and 91% were men (30).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Fire Protection bachelor’s degree recipients at Fayetteville State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	31
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1

Minority students account for 6% of Fire Protection bachelor’s degree recipients at Fayetteville State University, lower than the national average of 14%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Fire Protection Concentrations at Fayetteville State University

This Fire Protection program at Fayetteville State University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Fire Services Administration	33

Top-Paying Careers for Fire Protection Graduates

Students who finish Fire Protection program at Fayetteville State University work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Fire Protection majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$86,398
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers	$63,677
Fire Inspectors and Investigators	$60,919

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.