Fire & Safety Engineering Technology Degree
Fire & Safety Engineering Degree
This rewarding online program is one of the nation’s top undergraduate programs in Fire and Safety Engineering Technology. The on-campus program has been offered at EKU since 1975. The online format allows today’s working professionals the flexibility to pursue the degree without much impact to their already busy lifestyles.
Two Concentrations
EKU’s Fire & Safety Engineering Technology program allows students to choose from two concentrations:
- Fire Administration: Study the prevention of fire, its behavior and combustion, fire protection systems and principles of emergency services.
- Fire Protection Engineering: Learn to apply cutting-edge research and concepts to address the fire protection challenges of today.
Both programs allow students to work with dedicated faculty and learn through their hands-on approach to teaching.
Jump Start Your Career
- Earn a Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized leader in Fire & Safety Engineering Technology
- Improve your chances for promotion and increase your salary and pension benefits
- Make an impact on society by reducing the burden of fire losses on life and property
What Our Fire Students Are Saying
“EKU’s online fire engineering degree has allowed me to gain valuable knowledge and real world scenarios from instructors who work in the field. The lessons learned have earned me promotions and a visible career path even before I graduate.”
Steve Petrie
Phoenix Fire Inspector
EKU Bachelor’s in Fire and Safety Engineering Technology, Class of 2009
Top Ranked
Forbes.com, the web site for the popular business magazine, ranked EKU among “America’s Best Colleges.”
Regional Accreditation
Eastern Kentucky University is regionally accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS*) and this regional accrediting body is recognized by both the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) and the United States Department of Education (USDE).