by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Fire Science Major in Nebraska” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2021-2022, 8,321 people earned their degree in fire science, making the major the 266th most popular in the United States.
Across Nebraska, there were 14 fire science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Fire Science Major in Nebraska” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in fire science. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in fire science.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for nebraska fire science students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Metropolitan Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Fire Science Major in Nebraska list. This fairly large school is located in Omaha, Nebraska, and it awarded 13 ’s fire science degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Fire Science Major in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, Southeast Community College Area landed the #2 spot on the list. Southeast Community College Area is a medium-sized school located in Lincoln, Nebraska that handed out 1 ’s fire science degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Mid-Plains Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on Fire Science Major in Nebraska. Mid-Plains Community College is a small school located in North Platte, Nebraska that handed out 0 ’s fire science degrees in 2021-2022.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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