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2023 Best Fire Protection Undergraduate Certificate Schools

32 Colleges
$40,766 Avg Salary
$8,720 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Fire Protection Undergraduate Certificate School for You

Fire Protection is the #121 most popular major in the country with 13,766 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Best Fire Protection Undergraduate Certificate Schools ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 32 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best undergraduate certificate programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Fire Protection Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the United States

Check out the fire protection undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Fire Protection Undergraduate Certificate Schools

#1

Santa Rosa Junior College

Santa Rosa, CA

Our analysis found Santa Rosa Junior College to be the best school for fire protection students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the United States. Located in the city of Santa Rosa, SRJC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Gateway Technical College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best fire protection schools in the United States. Gateway Technical College is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Kenosha.

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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Fox Valley Technical College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best fire protection schools in the United States. FVTC is a large public school located in the suburb of Appleton.

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#4

Schoolcraft College

Livonia, MI

Out of the 32 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Schoolcraft College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Livonia, Schoolcraft College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Bucks County Community College is a great place for fire protection students working on their undergraduate certificate. Bucks County Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Newtown.

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#6

El Centro College

Dallas, TX

With a ranking of #6, El Centro College did quite well on this year’s best schools for fire protection students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Dallas, El Centro College is a public school with a very large student population.

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Northcentral Technical College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Fire Protection Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. North Central Technical College is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Wausau.

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With a ranking of #8, Utah Valley University did quite well on this year’s best schools for fire protection students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the small city of Orem, UVU is a public college with a very large student population.

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#9

El Camino College

Torrance, CA

El Camino College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate fire protection programs. El Camino College is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Torrance.

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#10

Oakton Community College

Des Plaines, IL

Oakton Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Best Fire Protection Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the city of Des Plaines, Oakton Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Fire Protection by Region

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Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

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 25 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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