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Online Fire Science Degrees

Columbia Southern University is proud to offer one of the most reputable fire professional development degrees and training programs in the nation. Touted by some of the most distinguished names in the U.S. fire industry, CSU’s fire science program was created to reflect the industry’s latest practices including administration, fire safety, investigation, leadership and more.

CSU’s fire science degree programs are recognized through Fire and Emergency Services Higher Education (FESHE), a network of the U.S. Fire Administration’s National Fire Academy.

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For a complete list of concentrations available for each degree, visit our Degree Listings page or choose a degree from the list above.

FESHE

Fire and Emergency Services Higher Education (FESHE) recognized through the U.S. Fire Administration’s National Fire Academy (NFA).

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Recognized by Quality Matters (QM) for their dedication to excellence in online learning, our courses are designed to accommodate anyone who is balancing school with other life commitments.

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Affordable

Our tuition rate is less than half the cost of our competitors. Plus, textbooks are always included.

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On average, CSU’s tuition is less than half the cost of our competitors. Plus, there are many Ways to Save including scholarships, military tuition assistance, Learning Partnerships and more.

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CSU by the Numbers

405 Courses Offered
54 Active Degree Programs
82 Countries Represented by Alumni
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Mark Sealy

B.S. Fire Administration

If it wasn’t for my degree with Columbia Southern University, I would not be where I am today.

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Nina Taylor

A.S. Fire Science

As working a mother that also is active in my community, I needed a fit that allowed maneuvering around my busy schedule. Columbia Southern University provided that opportunity.

Accreditation & Institutional Recognition

Carefully designed and taught by experienced industry experts, CSU's courses have been recognized for their rigorous academic material, high-caliber instruction and commitment to advancing the industries that they serve.