2023 Best Other Fire Protection Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans
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Ranked Colleges
33
Degrees Awarded
$24,500
Avg Cost*
Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly for Other Fire Protection for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Other Fire Protection is the 1098th most popular major in the country with 126 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 33 other fire protection graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,682 and $26,217 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great other fire protection programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the other fire protection program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly for Other Fire Protection for a Bachelor’s” list to help you make the college decision.
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Most Veteran Friendly for Other Fire Protection for a Bachelor’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly for Other Fire Protection for a Bachelor’s”.
Top 1 Best Other Fire Protection Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Other Fire Protection for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Akron Main Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Akron Main Campus is located in Akron, Ohio and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 12 bachelors’s other fire protection degrees to qualified students.
University of Akron Main Campus not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Other Fire Protection Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.Among the 16,094 students enrolled at University of Akron Main Campus, 2 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,240. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Akron Main Campus does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
Full University of Akron Main Campus Veteran Student Life Report
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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).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- 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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- 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.
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