by our College Data Analytics TeamFire Protection is a major offered under the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting program of study at University of New Haven. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in fire protection, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. University of New Haven is in the top 10% of the country for fire protection. More specifically it was ranked #23 out of 224 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Connecticut.
Here are some of the other rankings for University of New Haven.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at University of New Haven paid an average of $1,340 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $40,170 | $40,170 |
| Fees | $1,484 | $1,484 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $17,049 | $17,049 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,746 | $1,746 |
Learn more about University of New Haven tuition and fees.
You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at University of New Haven in Fire Protection walked away with an average of $27,000 in student debt. That is 7% lower than the national average of $28,930.
The median early career salary of fire protection students who receive their bachelor’s degree from University of New Haven is $43,957 per year. That is 30% lower than the national average of $62,700.
University of New Haven does not offer an online option for its fire protection bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the University of New Haven Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in fire protection in 2019-2020, 2.3% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 8.9%.
None of the fire protection bachelor’s degree recipients at University of New Haven in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 23 |
| International Students | 21 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Fire Protection students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fire Prevention & Safety Technology/Technician | 30 |
| Other Fire Protection | 14 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 244 |
| Homeland Security | 1 |
| Security Science and Technology | 101 |
| Other Homeland Security | 62 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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