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Best Colleges for Fire Protection

Ranked by 5-year median salary · Bachelor's degree · 17 institutions with data

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# Institution State Year 1 Year 5 Median Year 10 PP Adjusted
1 Lewis University IL $146,210 $149,696 $172,576 $163,068
2 Eastern Oregon University OR $137,007 $147,757 $154,108 $129,271
3 Southern Illinois University at Carbondale IL $121,731 $128,910 $137,991 $140,425
4 Western Oregon University OR $116,180 $124,373 $138,999 $108,813
5 Bowling Green State University OH $106,906 $121,481 $134,829
6 Colorado State University CO $94,812 $120,903 $126,300 $115,036
7 University of Cincinnati OH $105,208 $110,004 $121,288 $122,091
8 Oklahoma State University OK $80,826 $99,699 $131,944 $115,660
9 Hampton University VA $95,419 $99,192 $65,353 $96,773
10 University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh WI $89,036 $95,538 $98,392 $100,461
11 Fayetteville State University NC $82,651 $89,277 $99,994 $91,285
12 Utah Valley University UT $64,501 $83,557 $102,254 $80,731
13 CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice NY $57,471 $82,048 $113,931 $62,158
14 University of North Carolina - Charlotte NC $66,382 $81,671 $100,694 $83,508
15 Brigham Young University - Idaho ID $49,035 $77,524 $105,599 $76,681
16 Western Illinois University IL $39,425 $74,186 $80,813
17 University of Akron (The) OH $41,747 $66,113 $80,595 $73,377

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Data sources: US Census Bureau Post-Secondary Employment Outcomes (PSEO). Cost-of-living index: BLS Regional CPI & MIT Living Wage Project. Cost of attendance: IPEDS. For informational use only; data may be suppressed for small cohort sizes.