2023 Best Value Fire Protection Schools in Nebraska
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Fire Protection School for You
In 2020-2021, 12 degrees and certificates were awarded to fire protection students who went to a Nebraska college or university. This makes it the #160 most popular major in the state.
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 Nebraska ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 2 schools in Nebraska 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. 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 Nebraska Schools for Affordable Quality in Fire Protection
Our 2023 rankings named Metropolitan Community College the best value school in Nebraska for fire protection students. Located in the city of Omaha, MCC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
MCC undergraduate students pay an average of $3,195 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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The excellent programs at Southeast Community College Area helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best fire protection schools in Nebraska. Located in the city of Lincoln, Southeast Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Southeast Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $3,192 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Missouri | 25 |
Minnesota | 35 |
Kansas | 61 |
Iowa | 121 |
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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 |
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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.