2023 Best Value Fire Protection Schools in Missouri
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
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.
Best Missouri Schools for Affordable Quality in Fire Protection
Our 2023 rankings named Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City the best value school in Missouri for fire protection students. MCC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Kansas City.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at MCC are $6,840 per year. The average amount in student loans that fire protection majors at MCC take out is $7,385.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, MCC also did well on our Best Fire Protection Schools in Missouri list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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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 remote town of Poplar Bluff.
Three Rivers College undergraduate students pay an average of $6,510 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Minnesota | 35 |
| Kansas | 61 |
| Iowa | 121 |
| Nebraska | 12 |
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Fire Protection Related Majors for Fire Protection
One of 4 majors within the area of study, fire protection has other similar majors worth exploring.
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 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).
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