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CIP PROGRAM: 43.0205
Fire/Arson Investigation and Prevention.

Summary: A program focusing on the theory and principles of fire combustion and behavior applied to the analysis of fires and their causes. Includes instruction in fire behavior and combustion, fire dynamics, hazardous materials chemistry, incendiary fire analysis, fire-related human behavior, forensic procedures, investigative techniques, case management and case preparation.

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics - Related Occupations

There are no occupations related specifically to this program.

National Completion Rate Trends

Year Associate'sBachelor'sMaster's
2020 - 45 7
2021 8 57 -
2022 6 37 -
2023 6 50 -
2024 8 43 -
Change +Infinity% +11.11% -

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Institutions granting degrees in Fire/Arson Investigation and Prevention.

Institution Degrees Granted (2024)5-Year Change
Eastern Kentucky University23 -12.90%
Methodist University20 +64.29%