We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in fire protection at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 2 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Southern Illinois University-Carbondale highly for fire protection, coming in at #6 out of 236 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Fire Protection Schools | 6 of 236 |
| Best Fire Protection Schools in Illinois | 2 of 16 |
| Best Fire Protection Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 2 of 49 |
Here is each degree level granted in fire protection at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 21 |
| Master’s | 31 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Southern Illinois University-Carbondale conferred 31 master’s degrees in fire protection.
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale is among the very best schools in the country for fire protection at the master’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Fire Protection Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 1 |
| Best Fire Protection Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois | 1 |
| Best Fire Protection Master’s Degree Schools | 3 |
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,684 | $16,684 |
| Fees | $4,688 | $4,688 |
Learn more about Southern Illinois University-Carbondale tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 97% of fire protection master’s degrees went to men and 3% went to women.
The largest share of fire protection master’s degree graduates at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale were White. About 97% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Illinois University-Carbondale with a master’s in fire protection.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale awarded 31 master’s completions in fire services administration recently — 3% to women and 97% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (97%).
Undergraduate study is also available at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Fire Protection | 21 |