2026 Best Fire/Arson Investigation & Prevention Schools in the Southeast Region
Fire/Arson Investigation & Prevention degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.
To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 3 schools to find the best for fire/arson investigation & prevention students.
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Best Schools for Fire/Arson Investigation & Prevention in the Southeast Region
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the fire/arson investigation & prevention degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Fire/Arson Investigation & Prevention
Eastern Kentucky University tops our 2026 ranking of the best fire/arson investigation & prevention schools. Eastern Kentucky University is a large public school located in the town of Richmond. Eastern Kentucky University graduates 55% of students within six years. Eastern Kentucky University awarded about 25 fire/arson investigation & prevention degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the fire/arson investigation & prevention program make about $66,617 in their early career. Eastern Kentucky University graduates carry a median of $27,000 in student loans.
See the full fire/arson investigation & prevention program report for Eastern Kentucky University
Methodist University came in at #2 on our 2026 list of the best fire/arson investigation & prevention schools. This small private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Fayetteville. Methodist University graduates 43% of students within six years. There were roughly 10 fire/arson investigation & prevention students who graduated with this degree at Methodist University in the most recent data year. Students who receive their fire/arson investigation & prevention degree from Methodist University earn around $30,637 in the first couple years of their career. Methodist University graduates carry a median of $27,000 in student loans.
Read more about the fire/arson investigation & prevention program at Methodist University
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 3 schools evaluated.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.