2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Fire/Arson Investigation and Prevention Major in the Southeast Region

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Fire/Arson Investigation and Prevention Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2021-2022, 60 people earned their degree in fire/arson investigation & prevention, making the major the 1130th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 50 fire/arson investigation & prevention graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 50 fire/arson investigation & prevention graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,436 and $23,790 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Fire/Arson Investigation and Prevention Major in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in fire/arson investigation & prevention. That schools that top this list have a program in fire/arson investigation & prevention in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Fire/Arson Investigation and Prevention Major in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Fire/Arson Investigation and Prevention Major in the Southeast Region”.

Top 2 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Fire/Arson Investigation & Prevention in the Southeast Region

1

Methodist University
Fayetteville, North Carolina

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Fire/Arson Investigation and Prevention Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Methodist University landed the #1 spot on the list. Methodist is a private not-for-profit institution located in Fayetteville, North Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 23 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Methodist University Fire/Arson Investigation & Prevention Report

2

Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, Kentucky

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Fire/Arson Investigation and Prevention Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Kentucky University landed the #2 spot on the list. Eastern is a fairly large public school situated in Richmond, Kentucky. It awarded 27 bachelors’s fire/arson investigation and prevention degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Fire/Arson Investigation & Prevention at Eastern Kentucky University

Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.