Cranford, New Jersey · Public
Fire Protection at UCNJ Union College of Union County New Jersey
Use this school-and-field page as a fit screen, not a department ranking. It combines the 0.2% share of reported awards or completions in this field with $8,257 school-wide net price and $41,595 school-wide ten-year earnings before you compare peer schools.
Program snapshot
0.2% of reported awards or completions are in this field, a limited award concentration in federal data.
This major
- Award concentration
- 0.2% of awards
- Schools reporting awards
- 245
Admissions
- Acceptance rate (school)
- Open / not reported
- Graduation rate
- 35.4%
Cost
- Avg net price (school)
- $8,257/yr
- 4-year cost (est.)
- $33,028
- Median debt
- $15,091
Outcomes
- Median earnings 10y
- $41,595/yr
- ROI grade (school)
- A
The percentage is the share of this school's reported awards or completions attributed to the field. It is not the share of enrolled students, a student headcount, or proof of department quality. College Scorecard price and earnings on this page are school-wide, not major-specific. Verify current credentials and department outcomes with the school.
Evidence used here: federal awards/completions share (0.2%), school-wide average net price ($8,257), school-wide ten-year median earnings ($41,595), and peer averages from 245 schools reporting awards in this field. Evidence not included: program enrollment, department-level salary, placement rate, course quality, licensure eligibility, certification, or exam pass-rate outcomes. This page stays available for users because the field appears in federal data, but it is not promoted for search indexing while its share of reported awards is below 1%.
School-level value among reporting colleges
Compared with 245 colleges reporting awards in this field.
The answer is a school-level value-screen grade of A, not a verified department verdict. Award concentration is below the national average award concentration; school-wide net price is lower than the peer average ($1,072 below), and school-wide ten-year median earnings are lower than the peer average ($1,977 below). Together, those school-level evidence points place UCNJ Union College of Union County New Jersey in the top 51% of this value ranking among colleges reporting awards in the field.
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Peer schools below report awards in the same field and are sorted by school-level value grade.
College of San Mateo San Mateo, CA · 1.5% of reported awards · $536 net A+ Imperial Valley College Imperial, CA · 0.3% of reported awards · $1,115 net A+ College of the Mainland Texas City, TX · 3.4% of reported awards · $1,342 net A+ St Petersburg College St. Petersburg, FL · 1.7% of reported awards · $1,471 net A+ Macomb Community College Warren, MI · 0.5% of reported awards · $1,618 net A+ Durham Technical Community College Durham, NC · 0.1% of reported awards · $1,664 net A+ South Texas College McAllen, TX · 0.8% of reported awards · $1,751 net A+ Johnston Community College Smithfield, NC · 1.4% of reported awards · $1,776 net A+ Questions about this program
What does the share of awards mean?
Fire Protection accounts for 0.2% of the awards or completions reported for UCNJ Union College of Union County New Jersey. That award concentration is higher than at 18% of schools in this field set and is below the national average award concentration. It does not estimate how many students are currently enrolled in the program.
How should I read the cost number?
UCNJ Union College of Union County New Jersey's average net price is $8,257 per year, about $33,028 over four years. That is $1,072 below the $9,329 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.
Are the earnings major-specific?
No. The $41,595 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $1,977 below the $43,572 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.
What should I compare next?
Start with award concentration, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify places UCNJ Union College of Union County New Jersey #124 of 245 on its school-level value rank among colleges reporting awards in this field.