We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Waldorf University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s levels. At its best it places at #1 out of 1 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Waldorf University as a strong choice for fire protection, coming in at #44 out of 134 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Fire Protection Schools | 44 of 134 |
| Best Fire Protection Schools in Iowa | 1 of 1 |
| Best Fire Protection Schools in the Plains States Region | 2 of 9 |
The following degree levels are offered in fire protection at Waldorf University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 51 |
| Associate’s | 13 |
During the most recent reporting year, Waldorf University awarded 51 bachelor’s degrees in fire protection.
Waldorf University is among the very best schools in the country for fire protection at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Fire Protection Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa | 1 |
| Best Fire Protection Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 1 |
| Best Fire Protection Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 12 |
Fire Protection graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Waldorf University earn a median of $81,028 a year. This is higher than $56,930, the median for all majors at Waldorf University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Waldorf University, fire protection students accumulate a median of $17,196 in student loans. This is below $25,233, the typical median for all majors at Waldorf University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $22,434 | $24,514 |
| Fees | $1,464 | $1,464 |
Learn more about Waldorf University tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 98% of fire protection bachelor’s degrees went to men and 2% went to women.
The largest share of fire protection bachelor’s degree graduates at Waldorf University were White. About 65% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Waldorf University with a bachelor’s in fire protection.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 33 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 16 |
Waldorf University granted 51 bachelor’s completions in fire services administration in the most recent reporting year — 2% to women and 98% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (65%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Waldorf University awarded 13 associate’s degrees in fire protection.
Waldorf University is among the very best schools in the country for fire protection at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Fire Protection Associate Degree Schools in Iowa | 1 |
| Best Fire Protection Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 4 |
| Best Fire Protection Associate Degree Schools | 60 |
In the most recent graduating class, 85% of fire protection associate’s degrees went to men and 15% went to women.
The majority of fire protection associate’s degree graduates at Waldorf University were White. Approximately 77% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Waldorf University with a associate’s in fire protection.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Waldorf University conferred 13 associate’s completions in fire services administration in the most recent reporting year — 15% to women and 85% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (77%).
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