2023 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Fire/Arson Investigation & Prevention

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Fire/Arson Investigation and Prevention Major” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2020-2021, 46 people earned their degree in fire/arson investigation and prevention, making the major the 1130th most popular in the United States.

At the associate degree level specifically, there were 6 fire/arson investigation and prevention graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,806 and $19,336 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Fire/Arson Investigation and Prevention Major” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in fire/arson investigation and prevention. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in fire/arson investigation and prevention.

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Fire/Arson Investigation and Prevention Major

The colleges and universities below are the best for associate degree fire/arson investigation and prevention students.

Top 2 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Fire/Arson Investigation & Prevention

1

Suffolk County Community College
Selden, New York

Top 15% overall quality in United States

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Fire/Arson Investigation and Prevention Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Suffolk County Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Suffolk County Community College is a large school located in Selden, New York that handed out 6 associates’s fire/arson investigation and prevention degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Fire/Arson Investigation & Prevention at Suffolk County Community College

2

New Mexico State University - Dona Ana
Las Cruces, New Mexico

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Fire/Arson Investigation and Prevention Major that were part of this year’s ranking, New Mexico State University - Dona Ana landed the #2 spot on the list. NMSU Dona Ana is a medium-sized school located in Las Cruces, New Mexico that handed out 0 associates’s fire/arson investigation and prevention degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Fire/Arson Investigation & Prevention at New Mexico State University - Dona Ana

Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.