2023 Best Value Fire Protection Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Fire Protection School for You
Fire Protection is the #121 most popular major in the country with 13,766 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Fire Protection Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 25 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best value programs for fire protection students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
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2023 Best Value Fire Protection Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for fire protection majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Best Fire Protection Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Camden County College the best value school in the Middle Atlantic Region for fire protection students. Camden County College is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Blackwood.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Camden County College are $3,744 per year.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Middlesex County College is a great value for fire protection students. Middlesex County College is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Edison.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Middlesex County College are $7,992 per year.
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Out of the 25 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Rowan College at Burlington County landed the # 3 spot on the list. RCBC is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Mount Laurel.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at RCBC are $6,901 a year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Harrisburg Area Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Fire Protection Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the small city of Harrisburg, HACC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at HACC are $9,818 per year.
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Out of the 25 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Orange County Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. SUNY Orange is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Middletown.
SUNY Orange undergraduate students pay an average of $11,470 in tuition and fees each year.
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Bucks County Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Fire Protection Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the rural area of Newtown, Bucks County Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Bucks County Community College are $13,298 a year.
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With a ranking of #7, Jefferson Community College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for fire protection students. Jefferson Community College is a small public school located in the city of Watertown.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Jefferson Community College are $5,688 a year.
Mohawk Valley Community College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value fire protection programs. MVCC is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Utica.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at MVCC are $7,798 a year.
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Monroe Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value fire protection programs. Located in the suburb of Rochester, Monroe Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Monroe Community College are $10,368 a year.
Community College of Allegheny County did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for fire protection students. It came in at #10 on the list. CCAC is a large public school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at CCAC are $11,863 per year.
Best Fire Protection Colleges by State
Explore the best fire protection schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 20 |
| New York | 79 |
| Maryland | 14 |
| New Jersey | 54 |
| District of Columbia | 1 |
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Majors Related to Fire Protection
Fire Protection is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 25 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).
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