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Fire Protection at Liberty University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Fire Protection, take a look at what Liberty University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Liberty University is located in Lynchburg, VA.

During the most recent reporting year, 25 fire protection degrees were granted at Liberty University.

Studying Online at Liberty University

Distance learning is available at Liberty University. Among 104,327 students, 88,309 (85%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,616 (7%) took at least some classes online.

Fire Protection Rankings at Liberty University

Rankings can help you compare Liberty University’s Fire Protection program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Virginia	#1 of 2
Best Value	Virginia	#2 of 2
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#6 of 39
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#38 of 206
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#42 of 42
Best Value	Nationwide	#203 of 204

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Fire Protection graduates at Liberty University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Fire Protection graduates at Liberty University are 8% women (2) and 92% men (23).

Fire Protection Bachelor’s Program at Liberty University

Of the 25 bachelor’s fire protection degrees awarded at Liberty University, 8% were women (2) and 92% were men (23).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	15
Hispanic / Latino	1
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	7

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 12% of Fire Protection bachelor’s degree recipients at Liberty 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 Liberty University

This Fire Protection program at Liberty University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Fire Services Administration	25

Top-Paying Careers for Fire Protection Graduates

Those who complete Fire Protection program at Liberty University work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying 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.