Forest Firefighting & Investigation Master’s Degrees
There are 13 schools in the United States where you can earn amaster’s degree in Forest Firefighting & Investigation.
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Education Levels of Forest Firefighting & Investigation Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 88 degrees were awarded toForest Firefighting & Investigation majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Forest Firefighting & Investigation at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 16 |
| Associate’s Degree | 42 |
| Master’s Degree (this page) | 17 |
Earnings of Forest Firefighting & Investigation Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding amaster’s degree in Forest Firefighting & Investigation of $64,817 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $63,281 |
| 4 years | $64,817 |
| 5 years | $72,249 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Most Popular Forest Firefighting & Investigation Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 23 colleges that offer a master’s degree in Forest Firefighting & Investigation. Learn more about the most popular below:
Allan Hancock College tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Forest Firefighting & Investigation majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 14 master's degrees in Forest Firefighting & Investigation in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Forest Firefighting & Investigation here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Rio Hondo College is a popular choice for Forest Firefighting & Investigation majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their master's degree in Forest Firefighting & Investigation from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Antelope Valley Community College District is a popular choice for Forest Firefighting & Investigation majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 11 master's degrees in Forest Firefighting & Investigation in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Forest Firefighting & Investigation here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Fox Valley Technical College is a popular choice for Forest Firefighting & Investigation majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in Forest Firefighting & Investigation from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Forest Firefighting & Investigation here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Green River College comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Forest Firefighting & Investigation. This school awarded 8 master's degrees in Forest Firefighting & Investigation in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Pueblo Community College comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Forest Firefighting & Investigation. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their master's degree in Forest Firefighting & Investigation from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Forest Firefighting & Investigation here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Colorado Mesa University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Forest Firefighting & Investigation. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in Forest Firefighting & Investigation from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
GateWay Community College-Central City is a popular choice for Forest Firefighting & Investigation majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 6 master's degrees in Forest Firefighting & Investigation in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Forest Firefighting & Investigation here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Central New Mexico Community College is a popular choice for Forest Firefighting & Investigation majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 4 master's degrees in Forest Firefighting & Investigation in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point is a popular choice for Forest Firefighting & Investigation majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 4 master's degrees in Forest Firefighting & Investigation in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Forest Firefighting & Investigation here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Pikes Peak State College comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Forest Firefighting & Investigation. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in Forest Firefighting & Investigation from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Reedley College is a popular choice for Forest Firefighting & Investigation majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 2 master's degrees in Forest Firefighting & Investigation in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Bakersfield College is a popular choice for Forest Firefighting & Investigation majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 1 master's degrees in Forest Firefighting & Investigation in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Forest Firefighting & Investigation here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Aims Community College is a popular choice for Forest Firefighting & Investigation majors seeking their master's degree. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Central Oregon Community College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Forest Firefighting & Investigation. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Coconino Community College comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Forest Firefighting & Investigation. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Eastern New Mexico University Ruidoso Branch Community College comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Forest Firefighting & Investigation. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Front Range Community College is a popular choice for Forest Firefighting & Investigation majors seeking their master's degree. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Forest Firefighting & Investigation here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Minnesota North College comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Forest Firefighting & Investigation. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Northern Michigan University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Forest Firefighting & Investigation. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Forest Firefighting & Investigation that also offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Fire Science/Fire-fighting | 9,863 |
| Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician | 3,350 |
| Fire Services Administration | 1,709 |
| Fire Protection, Other | 70 |
| Fire/Arson Investigation and Prevention | 69 |
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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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