by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how UNH stacks up against peers offering fire protection.
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UNH holds a strong position among schools offering fire protection. Specifically, it ranked #19 out of 24 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Connecticut.
During the most recent reporting year, University of New Haven awarded 19 bachelor’s degrees in fire protection.
Fire Protection majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UNH go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $69,910 a year. This is above $60,047, the median for all majors at UNH.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UNH, fire protection students borrow a median amount of $26,375 in student loans. This is below $26,388, the typical median for all majors at UNH.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $41,370 | $45,644 |
| Fees | $1,688 | $1,688 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 84% of fire protection bachelor’s degrees went to men and 16% went to women.
The majority of fire protection bachelor’s degree graduates at UNH are White. About 68% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of New Haven with a bachelor’s in fire protection.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
In the most recent graduating class, 60% of fire protection master’s degrees went to men and 40% went to women.
The majority of fire protection master’s degree graduates at UNH are White. About 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of New Haven with a master’s in fire protection.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the fire protection majors at University of New Haven.
The fire protection program at UNH offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician | 19 |
| Fire/Arson Investigation and Prevention | 5 |
UNH conferred 19 degrees in fire prevention and safety technology/technician in the most recent reporting year — 16% to women and 84% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (68%).
UNH granted 5 completions in fire/arson investigation and prevention in the most recent reporting year — 40% to women and 60% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (40%).