by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Well Attended Fire Protection Major in Nebraska” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Fire Protection is the 118th most popular major in the country with 13,766 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, fire protection graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $53,963 and had an average of $19,479 in loans still to pay off.
Across Nebraska, there were 13 fire protection graduates with average earnings and debt of $63,683 and $28,650 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Fire Protection Major in Nebraska” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in fire protection. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in fire protection.
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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 Well Attended Fire Protection Major in Nebraska” list to help you make the college decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for nebraska fire protection students.
Out of the 3 schools in the Most Well Attended Fire Protection Major in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, Metropolitan Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. MCC is a fairly large public school situated in Omaha, Nebraska. It awarded 9 ’s fire protection degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 5.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 3 schools in the Most Well Attended Fire Protection Major in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, Southeast Community College Area landed the #2 spot on the list. Lincoln, Nebraska is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s fire protection degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Fire Protection at Southeast Community College Area
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mid-Plains Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Fire Protection Major in Nebraska list. Located in North Platte, Nebraska, this small public school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified ’s fire protection students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Fire Protection at Mid-Plains Community College
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