2025 Best Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Schools
31
Colleges in the United States
2,655
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in
crisis/emergency/disaster management, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #268 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
College Factual looked at 31 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Schools ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 2,655 degrees in crisis/emergency/disaster management to qualified students.
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Choosing a Great Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management School
Your choice of crisis/emergency/disaster management school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Pick Your Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Degree Level
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Schools list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Best Schools for Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management in the United States
The schools below may not offer all types of crisis/emergency/disaster management degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
10 Top Schools in Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In OH
62
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Degrees Awarded
It's hard to beat Union Institute & University if you want to pursue a degree in crisis/emergency/disaster management. Located in the city of Cincinnati, Union is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #124 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Union is a great university overall.
There were about 62 crisis/emergency/disaster management students who graduated with this degree at Union in the most recent year we have data available.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In WV
328
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Degrees Awarded
It is hard to beat American Public University System if you want to pursue a degree in crisis/emergency/disaster management. Located in the town of Charles Town, American Military University is a private for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #234 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means American Military University is a great university overall.
There were about 328 crisis/emergency/disaster management students who graduated with this degree at American Military University in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in crisis/emergency/disaster management from American Public University System
Masters
Degree Type
MS in Management - Emergency Management
Program Name
Learn to evaluate strategies for preparedness, response and recovery with this specialized online master's from Southern New Hampshire University.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In AL
147
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Degrees Awarded
Columbia Southern University is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in crisis/emergency/disaster management. Located in the town of Orange Beach, Columbia Southern University is a private for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #109 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Columbia Southern University is a great university overall.
There were approximately 147 crisis/emergency/disaster management students who graduated with this degree at Columbia Southern University in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in crisis/emergency/disaster management from Columbia Southern University
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In IA
66
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Degrees Awarded
Waldorf University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in crisis/emergency/disaster management. Located in the remote area of Forest City, Waldorf is a private for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 14th out of 37 colleges for overall quality in the state of Iowa.
There were roughly 66 crisis/emergency/disaster management students who graduated with this degree at Waldorf in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in crisis/emergency/disaster management from Waldorf University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In AZ
195
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Degrees Awarded
Located in the midsize city of Scottsdale, ASU - Skysong is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 8th out of 26 schools for overall quality in the state of Arizona.
There were approximately 195 crisis/emergency/disaster management students who graduated with this degree at ASU - Skysong in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in crisis/emergency/disaster management from Arizona State University - Skysong
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In AZ
196
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Degrees Awarded
Located in the city of Phoenix, Grand Canyon University is a private for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #144 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Grand Canyon University is a great university overall.
There were roughly 196 crisis/emergency/disaster management students who graduated with this degree at Grand Canyon University in the most recent data year.
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Located in the large suburb of West Haven, University of New Haven is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #317 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means University of New Haven is a great university overall.
There were roughly 9 crisis/emergency/disaster management students who graduated with this degree at University of New Haven in the most recent year we have data available.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In NY
39
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Degrees Awarded
Located in the city of New York, John Jay is a public college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #163 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means John Jay is a great college overall.
There were approximately 39 crisis/emergency/disaster management students who graduated with this degree at John Jay in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in crisis/emergency/disaster management from John Jay College of Criminal Justice
Barry University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Miami. This university ranks 40th out of 70 schools for overall quality in the state of Florida.
There were about 14 crisis/emergency/disaster management students who graduated with this degree at Barry University in the most recent data year.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In FL
55
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Degrees Awarded
UCF is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Orlando. A Best Colleges rank of #217 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UCF is a great university overall.
There were roughly 55 crisis/emergency/disaster management students who graduated with this degree at UCF in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in crisis/emergency/disaster management from University of Central Florida
