by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Well Attended Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.
In 2020-2021, 2,709 people earned their degree in crisis/emergency/disaster management, making the major the 268th most popular in the United States.
Across the Southeast region, there were 1,165 crisis/emergency/disaster management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 452 crisis/emergency/disaster management graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,213 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s” ranking, we looked at 14 colleges that offer a degree in crisis/emergency/disaster management. To top this list, a school must have a successful crisis/emergency/disaster management program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Well Attended Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
We’ve created a tool called College Combat that lets you create your own customized comparisons based on the factors that matter the most to you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.
The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree crisis/emergency/disaster management students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbia Southern University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s list. Located in Orange Beach, Alabama, this fairly large private for-profit school awarded 174 diplomas to qualified masters’s crisis/emergency/disaster management students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend American Public University System. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s. American Military University is a large private for-profit school situated in Charles Town, West Virginia. It awarded 94 masters’s crisis/emergency/disaster management degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 98%.
Full American Public University System Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Report
Out of the 14 schools in the Most Well Attended Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Jacksonville State University landed the #3 spot on the list. Jacksonville State University is a medium-sized school located in Jacksonville, Alabama that handed out 52 masters’s crisis/emergency/disaster management degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida International University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s list. Florida International University is a large public school situated in Miami, Florida. It awarded 47 masters’s crisis/emergency/disaster management degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Leo University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s list. Located in Saint Leo, Florida, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 15 diplomas to qualified masters’s crisis/emergency/disaster management students in 2020-2021.
Full St. Leo University Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Report
University of Central Florida did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #6. This large school is located in Orlando, Florida, and it awarded 14 masters’s crisis/emergency/disaster management degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read full report on Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management at University of Central Florida
Arkansas State University - Main Campus landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s ranking. A-State is a fairly large public school situated in Jonesboro, Arkansas. It awarded 14 masters’s crisis/emergency/disaster management degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Arkansas Tech University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s ranking. Russellville, Arkansas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s crisis/emergency/disaster management degrees to 10 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management at Arkansas Tech University
Nova Southeastern University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Well Attended Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s list. NUS Florida is a private not-for-profit institution located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 9 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management at Nova Southeastern University
Lander University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s ranking. Greenwood, South Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s crisis/emergency/disaster management degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.
Full Lander University Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Report
Tulane University of Louisiana came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s ranking. Tulane is a private not-for-profit institution located in New Orleans, Louisiana. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 7 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Read more about Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management at Tulane University of Louisiana
ECPI University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s ranking. ECPI University is a private for-profit institution located in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 4 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #13. Embry-Riddle Worldwide is a private not-for-profit institution located in Daytona Beach, Florida. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management at Embry-Riddle Worldwide
Charleston Southern University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #14. Charleston, South Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s crisis/emergency/disaster management degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
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