Fire Science Degree Admissions

Earn an Online Bachelor's Degree in Fire Science in as Little as Two Years

ADMISSIONS

Applications for the program are accepted year-round. Applicants will be reviewed for admission based upon the criteria listed below. Call an Enrollment Advisor at 1-866-277-9878 to learn about the options that are available to you.

With five 8-week terms a year, this flexible program gives you the opportunity to earn your Bachelor's Degree at your convenience!

To be eligible for admission to either program, applicants must fulfill the following requirements:

Bachelor of Science in Fire & Safety Engineering Technology:

  • Minimum college grade point average (GPA) of 2.0 on a 4.0 scale
  • One of these four options:
    • An AAS, AS, or AD Degree OR
    • ACT score of 20+ in Reading, 18+ in English, and 19+ in Math OR
    • SAT combined score of 870+ OR
    • 24 hours of transfer credits including: an equivalent to an EKU 100-level or higher English AND Math course

** Any questions regarding the admission requirements, please call an Enrollment Advisor at 1-866-277-9878.

 

Here are the application instructions:

*Please contact an Enrollment Advisor to confirm the documents you need to complete your application.

  • Order your official transcripts. We need official transcripts sent directly from every regionally accredited college that you have previously attended to our off-site admissions address.
  • If applicable: send in final high school transcripts with graduation date posted and SAT or ACT test scores. Note: High school transcripts and SAT/ACT can be copies of your officials sent as an attachment, faxed, or mailed.
  • Send in the undergraduate application and $30 non-refundable application fee.
  • Don’t forget to apply for financial aid!
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