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Best Fire Protection Schools in New Mexico

2023 Best Fire Protection Schools in New Mexico

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$34,786 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Fire Protection School for You

With 37 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, fire protection is the #88 most popular major in New Mexico.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Fire Protection Schools in New Mexico ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in New Mexico to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Fire Protection Schools in New Mexico

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

Top New Mexico Schools in Fire Protection

Our analysis found New Mexico State University - Dona Ana to be the best school for fire protection students who want to pursue a degree in New Mexico. NMSU Dona Ana is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Las Cruces.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central New Mexico Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Fire Protection Schools in New Mexico list. Located in the city of Albuquerque, CNM is a public school with a large student population.

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Best Fire Protection Colleges in the Southwest Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Texas 220
Arizona 41
Oklahoma 42

One of 4 majors within the area of study, fire protection has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 2 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).

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