Fire Protection at University of New Haven
If you are interested in studying Fire Protection, you may want to check out the program at University of New Haven. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of New Haven is located in West Haven, CT.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 24 fire protection degrees were granted at University of New Haven.
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Online Class Availability at University of New Haven
Distance learning is available at University of New Haven. Of 9,229 students, 974 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,314 (36%) took at least some classes online.
Fire Protection Rankings at University of New Haven
Rankings can help you compare University of New Haven’s Fire Protection program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Connecticut | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | Connecticut | #1 of 1 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #8 of 9 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #9 of 9 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #109 of 206 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #204 of 204 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Connecticut | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | Connecticut | #1 of 1 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #8 of 9 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #9 of 9 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #109 of 206 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #204 of 204 |
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Connecticut | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | Connecticut | #1 of 1 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #8 of 9 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #9 of 9 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #109 of 206 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #204 of 204 |
Earnings for Fire Protection Graduates from University of New Haven
Those who finish University of New Haven’s Fire Protection program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $43,156 |
| 2 years | $48,682 |
| 3 years | $58,959 |
| 4 years | $69,910 |
| 5 years | $70,284 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Fire Protection graduates from University of New Haven take home a median $69,910, compared with $60,047 for all University of New Haven graduates — about 16% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Fire Protection graduates from University of New Haven comes in at $26,375.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Fire Protection graduates at University of New Haven, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Fire Protection graduates at University of New Haven are 21% women (5) and 79% men (19).
Fire Protection Bachelor’s Program at University of New Haven
Of the 19 bachelor’s fire protection graduates at University of New Haven, 16% were women (3) and 84% were men (16).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Fire Protection bachelor’s degree recipients at University of New Haven.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 13 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 3 |
Minority students account for 11% of Fire Protection bachelor’s degree recipients at University of New Haven, below the national average of 14%.*
Fire Protection Master’s Program at University of New Haven
Among the 5 master’s fire protection degrees awarded at University of New Haven, 40% were women (2) and 60% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Fire Protection master’s degree recipients at University of New Haven.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
Minority students account for 20% of Fire Protection master’s degree recipients at University of New Haven, below the national average of 26%.*
*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 University of New Haven
This Fire Protection program at University of New Haven offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fire Prevention & Safety | 19 |
| Fire Investigation & Prevention | 5 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Fire Protection Graduates
Students who finish Fire Protection program at University of New Haven pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-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
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