Fire Protection at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
If you are interested in studying Fire Protection, take a look at what Southern Illinois University-Carbondale. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale sits in Carbondale, IL.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 52 fire protection degrees were awarded at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale.
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Online & Distance Learning at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Online coursework is an option at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale. Of 11,790 students, 2,272 (19%) studied exclusively online and 3,360 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Fire Protection Rankings at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
These rankings give you a sense of how Southern Illinois University-Carbondale’s Fire Protection program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #1 of 47 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #1 of 16 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #3 of 206 |
| Best Value | Illinois | #16 of 16 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #36 of 40 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #188 of 204 |
Earnings for Fire Protection Graduates from Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Graduates of Southern Illinois University-Carbondale’s Fire Protection program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $103,432 |
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Fire Protection graduates from Southern Illinois University-Carbondale comes in at $17,725.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Fire Protection graduates at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Fire Protection graduates at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale are 6% women (3) and 94% men (49).
Fire Protection Bachelor’s Program at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Of the 21 bachelor’s fire protection graduates at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, 10% were women (2) and 90% were men (19).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Fire Protection bachelor’s degree recipients at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 17 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
Minority students account for 19% of Fire Protection bachelor’s degree recipients at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, above the national average of 14%.*
Fire Protection Master’s Program at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Of the 31 master’s fire protection graduates at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, 3% were women (1) and 97% were men (30).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Fire Protection master’s degree recipients at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 30 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
Minority students account for 3% of Fire Protection master’s degree recipients at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, lower than the national average of 26%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Fire Protection Concentrations at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
This Fire Protection program at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fire Services Administration | 52 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Fire Protection Graduates
Students who finish Fire Protection program at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Fire Protection majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
| Managers, All Other | $95,684 |
| Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $86,398 |
| Regulatory Affairs Managers | $77,828 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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