Seymour, Indiana has 8 accredited schools offering emergency management programs, with tuition ranging from $5,154 to $34,891 per year for indexed programs. Seymour has a population of about 21,536. Median household income is $63,388 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 19.7% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Indiana, the top-earning emergency management-related role is First-Line Supervisor of Firefighting and Prevention Workers at a median $88,310 annually (BLS, May 2025).
Closest Emergency Management Schools to Seymour
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer emergency management programs near Seymour, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Seymour city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.
How We Rank Schools
Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most
recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS).
To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the
U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked
against schools at the same credential level:
BOCSCORE
- Graduation rate 30%
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
- Average net price (lower is better) 20%
- Retention rate 15%
- Fully online availability 10%
Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score.
On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Seymour.
Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.
Acceptance rate
76%
Graduation rate
54%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$55,198
Avg net price
$11,668/yr
TuitionIn‑state$10,762
Out‑of‑state$34,891
Key stats- Retention rate: 72%
- Programs offered: 97
Source:Accreditor: Higher Learning Commission · IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
46%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$48,387
Avg net price
$10,873/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 67%
- Programs offered: 59
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
48%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$49,917
Avg net price
$3,968/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 68%
- Programs offered: 22
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
36%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$59,986
Avg net price
$16,898/yr
TuitionIn‑state$8,208
Out‑of‑state$8,208
Source:Accreditor: Higher Learning Commission · IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
28%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$36,596
Avg net price
$7,770/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 43%
- Programs offered: 69
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Acceptance rate
70%
Graduation rate
38%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$47,327
Avg net price
$23,206/yr
TuitionIn‑state$31,361
Out‑of‑state$31,361
Key stats- Retention rate: 63%
- Programs offered: 42
Source:Accreditor: Higher Learning Commission · IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
28%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$47,327
Avg net price
$20,473/yr
TuitionIn‑state$9,896
Out‑of‑state$9,896
Key stats- Retention rate: 48%
- Programs offered: 34
Source:Accreditor: Higher Learning Commission · IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
61%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$48,860
Avg net price
$18,610/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 71%
- Programs offered: 26
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Indiana schools on the Indiana emergency management page.
Emergency Management Wages Near Seymour
| Occupation | Median Annual Wage (Indiana, statewide) |
|---|
| Emergency Management Director | N/A |
| Firefighter | $62,780 |
| Emergency Medical Technician | $42,740 |
| First-Line Supervisor of Firefighting and Prevention Workers | $88,310 |
Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.
Seymour at a Glance
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|
| Population | 21,536 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $63,388 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 19.7% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
Other Seymour-Area Cities With Emergency Management Programs
- Columbus, IN – 18.0 mi away (51,970 pop)
- Bloomington, IN – 37.2 mi away (114,140 pop)
- Franklin, IN – 38.7 mi away (24,867 pop)
- Shelbyville, IN – 40.9 mi away (20,639 pop)
- Jeffersonville, IN – 43.3 mi away (47,124 pop)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many accredited emergency management schools are near Seymour, IN?
Our directory has 8 accredited schools offering emergency management programs near Seymour. The closest is Indiana University-Indianapolis in Indianapolis, IN (59.0 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is University of Kentucky (97.8 miles). 8 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.
What are the highest-paying emergency management roles in Indiana?
Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying emergency management-related roles in Indiana are: First-Line Supervisor of Firefighting and Prevention Workers ($88,310), Firefighter ($62,780), Emergency Medical Technician ($42,740). Wages for Seymour workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.
Should I look at programs in Columbus instead of Seymour?
Columbus, IN is 18.0 miles from Seymour and has its own set of local emergency management programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.
Is Seymour an affordable place to study emergency management?
Seymour’s median household income of $63,388 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Seymour while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Indiana public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.
How do I verify a program is accredited?
Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.
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Data verified: August 11, 2026.
Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.
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