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2023 Best Value Fire Protection Schools in Arizona

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

4 Colleges
$2,160 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$42,707 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Fire Protection School for You

With 41 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, fire protection is the #168 most popular major in Arizona.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 Schools in Arizona ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Arizona to see which 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. 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.

2023 Best Value Fire Protection Schools in Arizona

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

Best Arizona Schools for Affordable Quality in Fire Protection

$2,070 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Glendale Community College to be the best value school for fire protection students who want to pursue a degree in Arizona. Glendale Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Glendale.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Glendale Community College are $2,070 a year.

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#2

Yavapai College

Prescott, AZ
$2,600 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at Yavapai College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best fire protection schools in Arizona. Located in the city of Prescott, Yavapai College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Yavapai College are $2,600 a year.

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$2,250 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 4 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, Pima Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Tucson, Pima County Community College District is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Pima County Community College District are $2,250 a year. Fire Protection majors at Pima County Community College District take out an average of $6,733 in student loans while working on their egree.

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$2,184 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at Cochise County Community College District helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best fire protection schools in Arizona. Located in the small city of Sierra Vista, Cochise College is a public school with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Cochise College are $2,184 per year.

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Best Value Fire Protection Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Value Fire Protection Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 220
Oklahoma 42
New Mexico 37

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

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 4 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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