Emergency/Disaster Management Bachelor’s Degrees
A bachelor’s degree in Emergency/Disaster Management is offered at 141 colleges in the United States, where you can earn abachelor’s degree in Emergency/Disaster Management. This degree is more popular with male students, and about37% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 0.8% of Emergency/Disaster Management graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Emergency/Disaster Management Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 2,513 degrees were awarded toEmergency/Disaster Management majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Emergency/Disaster Management at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 16 |
| Associate’s Degree | 147 |
| Bachelor’s Degree (this page) | 1,137 |
| Master’s Degree | 1,200 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 13 |
Earnings of Emergency/Disaster Management Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with abachelor’s degree in Emergency/Disaster Management of $65,332 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $66,896 |
| 4 years | $65,332 |
| 5 years | $74,471 |
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.
Student Diversity
This degree is more popular with male students. About 72.0% of graduates in this field are men.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 819 |
| Women | 318 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Emergency/Disaster Management graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 704 | 61.9% |
| Asian | 14 | 1.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 192 | 16.9% |
| Black or African American | 98 | 8.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 11 | 1.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 6 | 0.5% |
| Two or More Races | 41 | 3.6% |
| Race Unknown | 62 | 5.5% |
| International Students | 9 | 0.8% |
This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 0.8% of graduates fall into this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Emergency/Disaster Management Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 198 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in Emergency/Disaster Management. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Emergency/Disaster Management students seeking a bachelor's degree is American Public University System. During the most recent year for which we have data, 343 people received their bachelor's degree in Emergency/Disaster Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Grand Canyon University is a popular choice for Emergency/Disaster Management majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 189 people received their bachelor's degree in Emergency/Disaster Management from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Emergency/Disaster Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Columbia Southern University is a popular choice for Emergency/Disaster Management majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 139 bachelor's degrees in Emergency/Disaster Management in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Florida International University is a popular choice for Emergency/Disaster Management majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 98 bachelor's degrees in Emergency/Disaster Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Emergency/Disaster Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Arizona State University Digital Immersion is a popular choice for Emergency/Disaster Management majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 93 bachelor's degrees in Emergency/Disaster Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Emergency/Disaster Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Waldorf University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Emergency/Disaster Management. This school awarded 71 bachelor's degrees in Emergency/Disaster Management in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Post University is a popular choice for Emergency/Disaster Management majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 69 people received their bachelor's degree in Emergency/Disaster Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Central Florida comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Emergency/Disaster Management. This school awarded 64 bachelor's degrees in Emergency/Disaster Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Emergency/Disaster Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Georgetown University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Emergency/Disaster Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 63 people received their bachelor's degree in Emergency/Disaster Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Jacksonville State University is a popular choice for Emergency/Disaster Management majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 58 people received their bachelor's degree in Emergency/Disaster Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Alaska Fairbanks comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Emergency/Disaster Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 52 people received their bachelor's degree in Emergency/Disaster Management from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Emergency/Disaster Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Arkansas State University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Emergency/Disaster Management. This school awarded 49 bachelor's degrees in Emergency/Disaster Management in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Bethel University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Emergency/Disaster Management. This school awarded 45 bachelor's degrees in Emergency/Disaster Management in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Fayetteville Technical Community College is a popular choice for Emergency/Disaster Management majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 45 people received their bachelor's degree in Emergency/Disaster Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Rowan University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Emergency/Disaster Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 44 people received their bachelor's degree in Emergency/Disaster Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Millersville University of Pennsylvania comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Emergency/Disaster Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 41 people received their bachelor's degree in Emergency/Disaster Management from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Emergency/Disaster Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Nebraska at Omaha comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Emergency/Disaster Management. This school awarded 41 bachelor's degrees in Emergency/Disaster Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Emergency/Disaster Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Wayne Community College is a popular choice for Emergency/Disaster Management majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 40 people received their bachelor's degree in Emergency/Disaster Management from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Emergency/Disaster Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of North Texas is a popular choice for Emergency/Disaster Management majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 37 bachelor's degrees in Emergency/Disaster Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Emergency/Disaster Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of New Haven is a popular choice for Emergency/Disaster Management majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 33 people received their bachelor's degree in Emergency/Disaster Management from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Emergency/Disaster Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Emergency/Disaster Management that also offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Homeland Security | 2,871 |
| Critical Infrastructure Protection | 545 |
| Homeland Security, Other | 213 |
| Terrorism and Counterterrorism Operations | 181 |
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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