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Best Fire Protection Schools in Michigan

2023 Best Fire Protection Schools in Michigan

6 Colleges
$7,738 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Fire Protection School for You

In 2020-2021, 50 degrees and certificates were awarded to fire protection students who went to a Michigan college or university. This makes it the #180 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Fire Protection Schools in Michigan ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Michigan to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Fire Protection Schools in Michigan

The following schools top our list of the Best Fire Protection Colleges.

Top Michigan Schools in Fire Protection

#1

Schoolcraft College

Livonia, MI

Our analysis found Schoolcraft College to be the best school for fire protection students who want to pursue a degree in Michigan. Schoolcraft College is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Livonia.

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Out of the 6 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Macomb Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Macomb Community College is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Warren.

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#3

Oakland Community College

Bloomfield Hills, MI

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Oakland Community College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Fire Protection Schools in Michigan list. Oakland Community College is a large public school located in the suburb of Bloomfield Hills.

The average amount in student loans that fire protection majors at Oakland Community College take out is $7,738.

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#4

Lake Superior State University

Sault Ste Marie, MI

The excellent programs at Lake Superior State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best fire protection schools in Michigan. Located in the town of Sault Ste Marie, Lake Superior State University is a public college with a small student population.

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#5

Madonna University

Livonia, MI

Out of the 6 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Madonna University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Livonia, Madonna is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Lansing Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best fire protection programs. LCC is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Lansing.

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Best Fire Protection Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Ohio 135
Illinois 289
Indiana 292
Wisconsin 88

Fire Protection is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Criminal Justice & Corrections 113,121
Homeland Security 7,140
Security Science and Technology 6,888
Other Homeland Security 1,695

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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