2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Louisiana for Fire Protection
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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. 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 Louisiana for Fire Protection” ranking.
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 Louisiana, there were 31 fire protection graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,954 and $0 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality fire protection programs as well as strong veteran support.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the fire protection program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Louisiana for Fire Protection
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Louisiana for Fire Protection”.
Top 1 Best Fire Protection Colleges for Veterans in Louisiana
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Louisiana for Fire Protection that were part of this year’s ranking, Louisiana State University - Eunice landed the #1 spot on the list. LSU Eunice is located in Eunice, Louisiana and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 13 ’s fire protection degrees to qualified students.
LSU Eunice also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 81 of the 3,142 students enrolled at Louisiana State University - Eunice were GI Bill® students, of which 29 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $2,215. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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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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