COLLEGE + DEGREE OUTCOMES
Fire Protection bachelor's degree at University of New Haven
West Haven, CT · Private nonprofit
What this page covers
Federal data group related majors at the same college and degree level. One record can include several named programs or concentrations.
The short version
Reported earnings are close to similar programs.
$7,237 below the national median for the same field and degree level.
- Debt as a share of earnings
- 33.3% of annual earnings
- Highest price with a positive payoff
- $40,498 / year
- Modeled 10-year payoff
- +8% · Positive payoff
- Available price data
- College-wide context only
PRICE SENSITIVITY
The price can change the verdict.
Hold observed earnings constant and see how the modeled ten-year payoff changes as annual price rises.
← Negative payoff$0Positive payoff →
$0Annual price+$161,990
$12,000Annual price+$113,990
$24,000Annual price+$65,990
$34,000Current college-wide context+$25,990
$36,000Annual price+$17,990
$48,000Annual price−$30,010
$60,000Annual price−$78,010
OUTCOME SIGNALS
Graduate outcomes from several angles.
Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.
NEW FEDERAL PROGRAM CONTEXT
Size, aid and an earnings floor.
The Department of Education’s 2026 informational preview adds current program participation and a preliminary earnings comparison. It does not make a final eligibility determination.
Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$34,808Informational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$79,199$44,391 above the preliminary benchmark
Additional borrowing reported for this category: 21 Parent PLUS borrowers.
Source: U.S. Department of Education PPD:2026 informational preview. Program categories use OPEID, four-digit field and credential level; federal-aid counts do not represent every enrolled student. Completion and employment measures use older cohorts shown above and are not combined into the payoff estimate.
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$34,192
Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.
02 · BORROWING$26,375
Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.
03 · EARNINGS$79,199
Observed median earnings four full years after completion.
04 · REPAYMENT$280/mo
Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.
WHAT WILL IT COST?
Published college costs provide the starting point.
Your exact offering, aid, residency and time to finish determine the price you actually pay.
Enter my price →AVERAGE NET PRICE$34,192Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$66,962Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE60.4%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE63.1%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?
Reported earnings after completion.
Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?
4.2% of gross monthly earnings
Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.
Gross monthly earnings$6,600
Estimated loan payment$280
30borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
$79,199 vs. $86,436
$7,237 below the national median for the same field and credential.
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?
Related occupations, wages and outlook.
Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.
BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers$98,500 median wageCT estimate · 1,310 jobs · 33-1021$94,090–$107,990 middle 50% of CT wages+3.7% projected U.S. growth · 6,600 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardFirefighters$77,630 median wageCT estimate · 2,970 jobs · 33-2011$64,180–$81,810 middle 50% of CT wages+3.7% projected U.S. growth · 26,800 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardFire Inspectors and Investigators$80,490 median wageCT estimate · 420 jobs · 33-2021$60,460–$97,830 middle 50% of CT wages+4.2% projected U.S. growth · 1,600 openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardForest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists$56,870 median wageU.S. estimate · 2,780 jobs · 33-2022+13.1% projected U.S. growth · 400 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentManagers, All Other$162,690 median wageCT estimate · 7,330 jobs · 11-9199$119,120–$201,600 middle 50% of CT wages+4.9% projected U.S. growth · 100,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeCareer/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary$59,420 median wageCT estimate · 1,130 jobs · 25-1194$49,600–$83,620 middle 50% of CT wages-0.3% projected U.S. growth · 8,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeNO MATCHNot available median wageU.S. estimate · Unreported jobs · 99-9999
CENSUS EMPLOYMENT DESTINATIONS
Where graduates work five years later
The leading industries employing graduates in this college, broad field and credential group.
Public Administration
Health Care and Social Assistance
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Educational Services
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services
Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.
Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.
Anna Maria College
$30,845 higher earnings · $3,500 less debt · $5,859 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $110,044
- Debt
- $22,875
- Annual net price
- $28,333
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
$28,936 higher earnings · $8,650 less debt · $20,895 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $108,135
- Debt
- $17,725
- Annual net price
- $13,297
Waldorf University
$20,861 higher earnings · $4,592 less debt · $14,499 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $100,060
- Debt
- $21,783
- Annual net price
- $19,693
University of Florida
$18,640 higher earnings · $14,079 less debt · $27,651 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $97,839
- Debt
- $12,296
- Annual net price
- $6,541
DATA QUALITY
Check the evidence behind the estimate.
31 observations in the earnings cohort
June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release
Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page
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