Fire-Prevention and Protection Engineers

Research causes of fires, determine fire protection methods, and design or recommend materials or equipment such as structural components or fire-detection equipment to assist organizations in safeguarding life and property against fire, explosion, and related hazards.

Programs That Prepare You

College programs linked to this occupation, ranked by graduate earnings

Engineering(masters)Northwestern University, IL

$162,147

Engineering(masters)University of California-San Diego, CA

$142,225

Engineering(masters)Purdue University-Main Campus, IN

$120,243

Engineering(masters)Old Dominion University, VA

$112,555

Engineering(masters)University of Southern California, CA

$101,781

Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering(masters)California State University-Fullerton, CA

$97,390

Engineering(masters)Virginia Commonwealth University, VA

$95,707

Engineering(masters)Massachusetts Maritime Academy, MA

$95,167

Engineering(masters)Lehigh University, PA

$95,167

Engineering(masters)Mercer University, GA

$95,167

Engineering(masters)Lamar University, TX

$95,167

Engineering(masters)Lawrence Technological University, MI

$95,167

Engineering(masters)California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo, CA

$95,167

Engineering(masters)Marquette University, WI

$95,167

Engineering(masters)Johns Hopkins University, MD

$95,167

Engineering(masters)Kennesaw State University, GA

$95,167

Engineering(masters)Mississippi College, MS

$95,167

Engineering(masters)California State University Maritime Academy, CA

$95,167

Engineering(masters)Clemson University, SC

$95,167

Engineering(masters)Carnegie Mellon University, PA

$95,167

Engineering(masters)Illinois Institute of Technology, IL

$95,167

Engineering(masters)Indiana University-Indianapolis, IN

$95,167

Engineering(masters)CUNY City College, NY

$95,167

Engineering(masters)Dartmouth College, NH

$95,167

Engineering(masters)Florida International University, FL

$95,167