by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Well Attended Fire Protection Major in Missouri for a Bachelor’s” ranking.
Fire Protection is the 118th most popular major in the country with 13,766 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, fire protection graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $53,963 and had an average of $19,479 in loans still to pay off.
Across Missouri, there were 75 fire protection graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,000 and $21,561 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 2 fire protection graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,023 and $28,243 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Fire Protection Major in Missouri for a Bachelor’s” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in fire protection. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in fire protection.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Well Attended Fire Protection Major in Missouri for a Bachelor’s” list to help you make the college decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Fire Protection Major in Missouri for a Bachelor’s”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend College of the Ozarks. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Fire Protection Major in Missouri for a Bachelor’s list. College of the Ozarks is a small school located in Point Lookout, Missouri that handed out 2 bachelors’s fire protection degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lindenwood University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Fire Protection Major in Missouri for a Bachelor’s list. Lindenwood University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Saint Charles, Missouri. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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