2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Hawaii for Fire Science
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Degrees Awarded
When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Veteran Friendly in Hawaii for Fire Science” ranking.
In 2020-2021, 8,102 people earned their degree in fire science, making the major the 266th most popular in the United States.
Across Hawaii, there were 145 fire science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great fire science programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the fire science program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
One Size Does Not Fit All
The fire science school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Most Veteran Friendly in Hawaii for Fire Science”.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Hawaii for Fire Science
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Hawaii for Fire Science”.
Top 1 Best Fire Science Colleges for Veterans in Hawaii
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Honolulu Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Hawaii for Fire Science. Honolulu, Hawaii is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s fire science degrees to 87 students in 2020-2021.
Honolulu CC also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Of the 3,378 students enrolled at Honolulu Community College, 335 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 260 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,926. During this same period, 15 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Honolulu Community College]](/colleges/honolulu-community-college/student-life/veterans/)
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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.