by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Fire Protection Major in Connecticut” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Fire Protection is the 118th most popular major in the country with 13,901 degrees awarded in 2021-2022. In , fire protection graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $47,929 and had an average of $17,155 in loans still to pay off.
Across Connecticut, there were 38 fire protection graduates with average earnings and debt of $43,156 and $24,156 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 24 fire protection graduates with average earnings and debt of $42,555 and $23,609 respectively.
This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in fire protection.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Fire Protection Major in Connecticut” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for connecticut bachelor’s degree fire protection students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of New Haven. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Fire Protection Major in Connecticut. This medium-sized school is located in West Haven, Connecticut, and it awarded 24 bachelors’s fire protection degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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