Fire Protection at Western Illinois University
Macomb, Illinois • Bachelor's
Median Earnings
$30,771
Graduates earn below the national average for this program
Earnings Comparison
This School
$30,771
Fire Protection
National Average
$68,151
All schools, same program
School Average
$48,155
All programs at Western Illinois University
Program Details
Bachelor's
Credential Level
40
Completers (IPEDS)
46
Schools Offering
Debt & ROI
$20,931
Median Debt
0.68
Debt-to-Earnings
(Favorable)
$174/mo
Est. Monthly Payment
$30,771
Median Earnings
Fire Protection at Other Schools
| School | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|
| Southern Illinois University-Carbondale | $103,432 | $15,000 |
| Anna Maria College | $100,072 | $23,250 |
| Eastern Oregon University | $94,819 | — |
| Oklahoma State University-Main Campus | $89,490 | $26,000 |
| Waldorf University | $83,416 | $18,750 |
| Colorado State University-Fort Collins | $81,333 | — |
| Columbia Southern University | $80,338 | $20,895 |
| Purdue University Global | $78,630 | $29,363 |
| Fayetteville State University | $77,717 | $13,836 |
| American Public University System | $72,886 | $23,688 |
Other Programs at Western Illinois University
| Program | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|
| Educational Administration and Supervision | $149,003 | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $85,417 | $21,230 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $79,820 | — |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | $75,724 | $36,730 |
| Engineering Technology, General | $72,904 | $30,059 |
| Construction Management | $69,068 | $24,656 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $69,025 | $36,796 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $67,859 | $20,559 |
| Engineering, General | $64,990 | — |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | $62,291 | $24,242 |
About the Data
Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023). Earnings are median earnings for graduates after completion. Debt figures represent the median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation.
Debt-to-earnings ratio compares cumulative debt to annual earnings. A ratio below 1.0 indicates that annual earnings exceed total debt, generally considered favorable. Estimated monthly payments assume a standard 10-year repayment plan.