Fire Services Administration

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services

What is it about?

A program focusing on the principles, theory, and practices associated with the management of fire operations, firefighting services, and community fire issues. Includes instruction in fire protection history and theory, incident command leadership, administration of public fire organizations, labor relations, emergency medical services management, fire emergency response strategies and mitigation, legal and regulatory responsibilities, budgeting, public relations, and organizational leadership.

Numbers at a glance

392nd
Popular nationwide
265
Search Rank on O's List
18
Colleges offer it
351
Graduates (2018-19)
Men93%Women7%

Trends

Graduates
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Popularity Rank
Top1002003004002002200420062008201020122014201620182020

Colleges

Number of Colleges by Type
Public15Private3
Median Graduating Class by College Type
Public22Private8
Number of Colleges by Size
Very Small1Small3Medium-Sized6Large5Very Large3

O's Insights on Fire Services Administration

  • Major has been stable in popularity over the last 15 years.
  • 93% of graduates come from public universities.