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#1 #1 Best College for Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management in the U.S. Georgetown University Washington, DC At Georgetown University, the most popular majors students study are International Relations and Affairs, Finance, General, and Econometrics and Quantitative Economics. In fact, Georgetown University grants 285 degrees annually to International Relations and Affairs majors....view more Acceptance Rate 13% Annual Degrees Awarded 32 SAT Score 1,420–1,540 Median Starting Salary $49,524
#2 #2 Best College for Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management in the U.S. University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA At the University of Southern California, the most popular majors students study are Management Science, Computer Science, and Human Biology. In fact, the University of Southern California awards 1244 degrees annually to Management Science majors....view more Acceptance Rate 11% Annual Degrees Awarded 44 SAT Score 1,460–1,550 Median Starting Salary $44,828
#3 #3 Best College for Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management in the U.S. Millersville University of Pennsylvania Millersville, PA At Millersville University of Pennsylvania, the most popular majors students study are Early Childhood Education and Teaching, Nursing Science, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 86% Annual Degrees Awarded 25 SAT Score 1,020–1,210 Median Starting Salary $53,891
#4 #4 Best College for Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management in the U.S. Florida International University Miami, FL Each year, Florida International University awards about 1531 degrees to those majoring in Psychology, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Computer and Information Sciences, General, Finance, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 61% Annual Degrees Awarded 59 SAT Score 1,080–1,280 Median Starting Salary $45,679
#5 #5 Best College for Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management in the U.S. University of San Diego San Diego, CA Each year, the University of San Diego awards around 185 degrees to those studying Finance, General, the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 54% Annual Degrees Awarded 17 SAT Score 1,210–1,390 Median Starting Salary $50,791
#6 #6 Best College for Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management in the U.S. University of Central Florida Orlando, FL At the University of Central Florida, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Psychology, General, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General, Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 43% Annual Degrees Awarded 22 SAT Score 1,210–1,370 Median Starting Salary $45,995
#7 #7 Best College for Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management in the U.S. CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice New York, NY At CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration, Forensic Psychology, and Criminology....view more Acceptance Rate 57% Annual Degrees Awarded 32 SAT Score 930–1,220 Median Starting Salary $48,078
#8 #8 Best College for Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management in the U.S. University of Alaska Fairbanks Fairbanks, AK Annually, the University of Alaska Fairbanks grants about 55 degrees to students studying Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 64% Annual Degrees Awarded 17 SAT Score 1,000–1,300 Median Starting Salary $48,139
#9 #9 Best College for Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management in the U.S. Jacksonville State University Jacksonville, AL Annually, Jacksonville State University grants about 203 degrees to students majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 78% Annual Degrees Awarded 25 SAT Score 940–1,200 Median Starting Salary $48,539
#10 #10 Best College for Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management in the U.S. Tulane University of Louisiana New Orleans, LA At Tulane University of Louisiana, the most popular majors students pursue are Finance, General, Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, and Other....view more Acceptance Rate 14% Annual Degrees Awarded 10 SAT Score 1,430–1,510 Median Starting Salary $48,557
#11 #11 Best College for Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management in the U.S. Arkansas State University Jonesboro, AR Every year, Arkansas State University grants around 318 degrees to those majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, General, and General Studies....view more Acceptance Rate 78% Annual Degrees Awarded 30 SAT Score 970–1,190 Median Starting Salary $47,768
#12 #12 Best College for Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management in the U.S. University of Maine at Augusta Augusta, ME Every year, the University of Maine at Augusta grants around 85 degrees to students studying Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $47,486
#13 #13 Best College for Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management in the U.S. The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Edinburg, TX Every year, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley grants about 479 degrees to students studying Psychology, General, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 92% Annual Degrees Awarded 15 SAT Score 880–1,100 Median Starting Salary $47,222
#14 #14 Best College for Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management in the U.S. Rowan University Glassboro, NJ At Rowan University, the most popular majors students pursue are Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, General, and Criminal Justice/Police Science. In fact, Rowan University grants 525 degrees annually to graduating Psychology, General students....view more Acceptance Rate 77% Annual Degrees Awarded 11 SAT Score 1,100–1,310 Median Starting Salary $52,539
#15 #15 Best College for Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management in the U.S. University at Albany Albany, NY At the University at Albany, the most popular majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, and Human Biology. In fact, the University at Albany grants 297 degrees annually to graduating Business Administration and Management, General students....view more Acceptance Rate 70% Annual Degrees Awarded 10 SAT Score 1,160–1,330 Median Starting Salary $48,045
#16 #16 Best College for Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management in the U.S. New England College Henniker, NH Each year, New England College awards around 25 degrees to those majoring in Business Administration and Management, General, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 86% Annual Degrees Awarded 14 SAT Score 820–1,040 Median Starting Salary $48,442
#17 #17 Best College for Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management in the U.S. Lander University Greenwood, SC At Lander University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 81% Annual Degrees Awarded 11 SAT Score 940–1,170 Median Starting Salary $50,880
#18 #18 Best College for Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management in the U.S. Arkansas Tech University Russellville, AR At Arkansas Tech University, the most popular majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 97% Annual Degrees Awarded 10 SAT Score 930–1,180 Median Starting Salary $48,916
#19 #19 Best College for Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management in the U.S. University of Delaware Newark, DE Each year, the University of Delaware awards about 297 degrees to those majoring in Finance, General, the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Speech Communication and Rhetoric, Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, Marketing/Marketing Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 69% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 1,210–1,400 Median Starting Salary $57,607
#20 #20 Best College for Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management in the U.S. Nova Southeastern University Fort Lauderdale, FL Every year, Nova Southeastern University grants about 477 degrees to students studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 76% Annual Degrees Awarded 8 SAT Score 1,050–1,340 Median Starting Salary $47,257
#21 #21 Best College for Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management in the U.S. Saint Louis University Saint Louis, MO At Saint Louis University, the most popular majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General. In fact, Saint Louis University awards 162 degrees annually to graduating Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse students....view more Acceptance Rate 75% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,140–1,370 Median Starting Salary $52,675
#22 #22 Best College for Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management in the U.S. Adelphi University Garden City, NY At Adelphi University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 72% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 1,130–1,360 Median Starting Salary $50,613
#23 #23 Best College for Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management in the U.S. University of North Texas Denton, TX At the University of North Texas, the most popular majors students pursue are Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other, Psychology, General, and General Studies. In fact, the University of North Texas grants 708 degrees every year to Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other majors....view more Acceptance Rate 71% Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score 960–1,230 Median Starting Salary $48,516
#24 #24 Best College for Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management in the U.S. Thomas Jefferson University Philadelphia, PA Every year, Thomas Jefferson University awards around 244 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 81% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 1,170–1,340 Median Starting Salary $48,243
#25 #25 Best College for Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management in the U.S. Arizona State University Campus Immersion Tempe, AZ Annually, Arizona State University Campus Immersion grants around 1433 degrees to students studying Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 93% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,060–1,260 Median Starting Salary $45,775
#26 #26 Best College for Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management in the U.S. Portland State University Portland, OR At Portland State University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Psychology, General, Social Sciences, General, and Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. In fact, Portland State University awards 311 degrees per year to graduating Psychology, General students....view more Acceptance Rate 86% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score 1,040–1,320 Median Starting Salary $46,204
#27 #27 Best College for Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management in the U.S. Florida Institute of Technology Melbourne, FL Every year, Florida Institute of Technology grants around 116 degrees to students studying Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 58% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,140–1,330 Median Starting Salary $43,079
#28 #28 Best College for Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management in the U.S. University of New England Biddeford, ME At the University of New England, the most popular majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Biomedical Sciences, General, and Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography....view more Acceptance Rate 92% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,050–1,240 Median Starting Salary $56,551
#29 #29 Best College for Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management in the U.S. Brevard College Brevard, NC At Brevard College, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration, Health and Physical Education/Fitness, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 42% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 890–1,240 Median Starting Salary $51,238
#30 #30 Best College for Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management in the U.S. Anna Maria College Paxton, MA Annually, Anna Maria College grants about 50 degrees to those studying Fire Science/Fire-fighting, the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Business Administration and Management, General, Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration, and Registered......view more Acceptance Rate 50% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 780–990 Median Starting Salary $53,041
#31 #31 Best College for Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management in the U.S. Saint Leo University Saint Leo, FL Each year, Saint Leo University grants around 203 degrees to students studying Psychology, General, the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Business Administration and Management, General, Criminal Justice/Safety Studies, and Elementary Education and Teaching....view more Acceptance Rate 79% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,000–1,220 Median Starting Salary $47,360
#32 #32 Best College for Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management in the U.S. Idaho State University Pocatello, ID At Idaho State University, the most popular majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, General, Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 84% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $49,136
#33 #33 Best College for Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management in the U.S. Charleston Southern University Charleston, SC Each year, Charleston Southern University grants around 77 degrees to students majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Kinesiology and Exercise Science, Psychology, General, Social Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 96% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 950–1,170 Median Starting Salary $49,674
#34 #34 Best College for Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management in the U.S. Columbia Southern University Orange Beach, AL Each year, Columbia Southern University grants around 1139 degrees to students majoring in Fire Services Administration, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 127 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $50,742
#35 #35 Best College for Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management in the U.S. American Public University System Charles Town, WV At American Public University System, the three most popular college majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management, Business/Commerce, and General....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 120 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $50,742
#36 #36 Best College for Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management in the U.S. Arizona State University Digital Immersion Scottsdale, AZ At Arizona State University Digital Immersion, the most popular majors students study are Psychology, General, Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 67% Annual Degrees Awarded 103 SAT Score 860–1,020 Median Starting Salary $49,252
#37 #37 Best College for Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management in the U.S. SIT Graduate Institute Brattleboro, VT Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $50,742
#38 #38 Best College for Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management in the U.S. Dickinson College Carlisle, PA At Dickinson College, the three most popular college majors students study are International Business/Trade/Commerce, Political Science and Government, General, and Computer Science. In fact, Dickinson College grants 64 degrees every year to International Business/Trade/Commerce majors....view more Acceptance Rate 41% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,340–1,440 Median Starting Salary $58,637
#39 #39 Best College for Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management in the U.S. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide Daytona Beach, FL At Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide, the most popular majors students pursue are Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General, Business Administration and Management, General, and Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician....view more Acceptance Rate 55% Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score 1,020–1,270 Median Starting Salary $48,829
#40 #40 Best College for Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management in the U.S. Thomas Edison State University Trenton, NJ Annually, Thomas Edison State University grants around 355 degrees to those majoring in Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other, the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score -- Median Starting Salary $48,638
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About Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management

A program focusing on the application of the incident command system model to formulating and implementing effective response to natural and man-made disasters. Includes instruction in contingency planning, hazard and risk assessment, joint operations, law and ethics, emergency response and recovery, event mitigation, emergency rescue and medical operations, incident command, terrorism and national security issues, law enforcement, relief administration, volunteer and citizen coordination, public relations and applications to specific types of incidents.

For all the 2,506 degrees granted in Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management per year, the majority of them are Bachelors degree. Of the 801 students graduating with degrees at the Masters degree level in the US, 40% percent identify as women and 60% percent identify as men. While students at schools all over the US study Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management, Alabama has the most graduates. The average annual income for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management is $41,340.

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For Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management majors, some of the most in demand jobs include Managers, All Other, First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives and Emergency Management Directors. Not only that, Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management graduates may find a top paying job, such as Managers, All Other or First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives.

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These are the highest paying careers for Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management majors.

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Student Demographics

Total Students

801

Female Students

318 (39%)

Male Students

483 (60%)

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#1 Best College for Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management in the U.S.

13%

32

1,420–1,540

$49,524

#2 Best College for Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management in the U.S.

11%

44

1,460–1,550

$44,828

#3 Best College for Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management in the U.S.

86%

25

1,020–1,210

$53,891

#4 Best College for Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management in the U.S.

61%

59

1,080–1,280

$45,679

#5 Best College for Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management in the U.S.

54%

17

1,210–1,390

$50,791

#6 Best College for Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management in the U.S.

43%

22

1,210–1,370

$45,995

#7 Best College for Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management in the U.S.

57%

32

930–1,220

$48,078

#8 Best College for Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management in the U.S.

64%

17

1,000–1,300

$48,139

#9 Best College for Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management in the U.S.

78%

25

940–1,200

$48,539

#10 Best College for Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management in the U.S.

14%

10

1,430–1,510

$48,557

#11 Best College for Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management in the U.S.

78%

30

970–1,190

$47,768

#12 Best College for Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management in the U.S.

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$47,486

#13 Best College for Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management in the U.S.

92%

15

880–1,100

$47,222

#14 Best College for Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management in the U.S.

77%

11

1,100–1,310

$52,539

#15 Best College for Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management in the U.S.

70%

10

1,160–1,330

$48,045

#16 Best College for Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management in the U.S.

86%

14

820–1,040