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2023 Most Popular Online Fire Protection Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

4 Colleges
$55,547 Avg Salary
$16,156 Avg Student Debt

Fire Protection is the #121 most popular major in the country with 13,766 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Online Fire Protection Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which online associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online fire protection associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Far Western US Region .

#1

Rio Hondo College

Whittier, CA

Our 2023 rankings named Rio Hondo College the most popular online school in the Far Western US Region for fire protection students working on their associate degree. Located in the large suburb of Whittier, RHCCD is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 11% of the students majoring in fire protection at the school are women while 89% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Antelope Valley. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Fire Protection Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UAV is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Lancaster.

While working on their Associate Degree, fire protection majors at UAV accumulate an average of around $18,319 in student debt.

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#3

Compton College

Compton, CA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Compton College is a great place for fire protection students working on their online associate degree. Located in the suburb of Compton, Compton College is a public college with a small student population.

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#3

Los Angeles Harbor College

Wilmington, CA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Los Angeles Harbor College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Fire Protection Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. LAHC is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Wilmington.

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Explore the most popular online fire protection colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 1,183
Washington 94
Oregon 115
Nevada 35
Hawaii 72
Alaska 16

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

Majors Similar 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 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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