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2023 Best Value Fire Protection Schools in Missouri

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

2 Colleges
$6,510 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$57,000 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Fire Protection School for You

Fire Protection is the #199 most popular major in Missouri with 25 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. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best Value Fire Protection Schools in Missouri 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 Missouri 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. 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 Schools in Missouri

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

Best Missouri Schools for Affordable Quality in Fire Protection

$6,840 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City the best value school in Missouri for fire protection students. MCC is a large public school located in the city of Kansas City.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at MCC are $6,840 a year. The average amount in student loans that fire protection majors at MCC take out is $7,385.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, MCC also is in the top 15% of our Best Fire Protection Schools in Missouri ranking.

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#2

Three Rivers College

Poplar Bluff, MO
$6,510 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Three Rivers College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Three Rivers College is a small public school located in the town of Poplar Bluff.

Three Rivers College undergraduate students pay an average of $6,510 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Read full report on Fire Protection at Three Rivers College

Best Value Fire Protection Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 35
Kansas 61
Iowa 121
Nebraska 12

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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