Master’s Degrees in Fire Science
Education Levels of Fire Science Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 19 people earned their master's degree in fire science. This makes it the 890th most popular master's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in fire science at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Basic Certificate | 5,576 |
Associate Degree | 2,000 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 569 |
Bachelor’s Degree | 238 |
Master’s Degree | 19 |
Graduate Certificate | 12 |
Earnings of Fire Science Majors With Master’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue master's degrees in fire science. About 57.9% of graduates in this field are male.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 11 |
Women | 8 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of fire science master’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 12 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Most Popular Fire Science Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 2 colleges that offer a master’s degree in fire science. Learn more about the most popular 2 below:
The most popular school in the United States for fire science students seekinga master's degree is University of Florida. Each year, around 53,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,477 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,770 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their master's degree in fire science from UF. Of these students, 42% were women and 32% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to fire science that offer master’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Fire Services Administration | 79 |
Other Fire Protection | 27 |
Fire Investigation & Prevention | 7 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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