Event
Fire Protection Engineering Information Session
Wednesday, April 1, 2026
4:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m.
On-campus only: J.M. Patterson Building, Room 3106
Liana Stiegler Orndorff
301 405 3992
listiegl@umd.edu
https://fpe.umd.edu/UG/prospective-students/info-sessions
Fire Protection Engineering (FPE) is a unique major offered in the Clark School of Engineering for students interested in a public-safety-oriented engineering career. With 100% job placement, 50% of FPE students on department/industry scholarships, and an average career salary of $119,000, this is a major you want to check out!
In this one-hour on-campus information session, you will hear from a current FPE student about FPE career paths, courses in the major, and research opportunities. An academic advisor will discuss admissions pathways and the session will end with a Q&A.
Click here to register for a Fire Protection Engineering Information Session and click here to learn more about the major.
