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2023 Best Value Fire Protection Associate Degree Schools in Alaska

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

2 Colleges
$8,986 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$55,547 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Fire Protection Associate Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 16 degrees and certificates were awarded to fire protection students who went to a Alaska college or university. This makes it the #54 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

The Best Value Fire Protection Associate Degree Schools in Alaska ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Alaska to see which associate degree programs offered the best value experiences for fire protection students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Fire Protection Associate Degree Schools in Alaska

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

Best Alaska Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Fire Protection

Our analysis found University of Alaska Anchorage to be the best value school for fire protection students who want to pursue a associate degree in Alaska. Located in the large city of Anchorage, UAA is a public college with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UAA are $8,750 per year.

UAA also took the #2 spot in our Best Fire Protection Associate Degree Schools in Alaska rankings.

Full Fire Protection at University of Alaska Anchorage Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Alaska Fairbanks. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Fire Protection Associate Degree Schools in Alaska list. UAF is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Fairbanks.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UAF are $9,221 per year.

UAF also took the #3 spot in our Best Fire Protection Associate Degree Schools in Alaska rankings.

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Best Value Fire Protection Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Value Fire Protection Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 1,183
Washington 94
Oregon 115
Nevada 35
Hawaii 72

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.

  • 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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