Fire and Emergency Management Administration, PhD
Doctorate in Fire and Emergency Management Administration
Curriculum
The PhD program in Fire and Emergency Management Administration is a 60 credit hour blended program.
Degree Requirements
- Common Core Courses (15 hours)
- Research Methods (12 hours)
- Electives hours in Fire, Service and Emergency, and Management Administration (18 hours)
- Dissertation Research (15 hours)
Research and Faculty
One of the unique benefits of our program is the interaction with students from across the country and internationally. Courses from this program have been offered in Turkey, Singapore, and the United Kingdom.
Fire and Emergency Management Administration, Assistant Professor and Program Coordinator
Admissions
- Minimum GPA of 3.0
- Scores from the GRE taken within the past 5 years
- Professional experience in a fire or emergency services related fields is preferred, but not required
- Academic experience in a fire or emergency services related field is preferred
- Minimum TOEFL score of 79 (internet) and 550 (paper) is required for international students
- Current resume
- Three letters of recommendation
- A 1-2 page essay addressing applicant's previous professional and academic experience
- Copy of applicants thesis or other written example of applicant's research abilities
- Copies of any published materials authored by applicant
Cost & Assistance
OSU and the Stillwater community in general are especially affordable places for graduate students. Oklahoma State University's estimation of a graduate student's annual costs is $18,820 for Oklahoma residents, $29,150 for out-of-state students, and $34,588 for international students.