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2023 Best Fire Protection Schools in New Jersey

6 Colleges
$32,493 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Fire Protection School for You

In 2020-2021, 54 degrees and certificates were awarded to fire protection students who went to a New Jersey college or university. This makes it the #136 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

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 New Jersey ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in New Jersey to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Fire Protection Schools in New Jersey

The colleges and universities below are the best for fire protection majors pursuing a .

Top New Jersey Schools in Fire Protection

#1

Camden County College

Blackwood, NJ

Our 2023 rankings named Camden County College the best school in New Jersey for fire protection students. Camden County College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Blackwood.

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The excellent programs at Middlesex County College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best fire protection schools in New Jersey. Middlesex County College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Edison.

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#3

County College of Morris

Randolph, NJ

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend County College of Morris. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Fire Protection Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the large suburb of Randolph, County College of Morris is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Rowan College at Burlington County. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Fire Protection Schools in New Jersey list. RCBC is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Mount Laurel.

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#5

New Jersey City University

Jersey City, NJ

Out of the 6 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, New Jersey City University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Jersey City, NJCU is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#6

Union County College

Cranford, NJ

Union County College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for fire protection students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Cranford, Union County College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Fire Protection Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Fire Protection Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 20
New York 79
Maryland 14
District of Columbia 1

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

Majors Similar to Fire Protection

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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