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Most Popular Online Fire Protection Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina

2023 Most Popular Online Fire Protection Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina

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

With 255 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, fire protection is the #85 most popular major in North Carolina.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Online Fire Protection Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. This report analyzed 10 schools in North Carolina to see which ones were the most popular online associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for fire protection majors pursuing an online associate degree.

Our 2023 rankings named Fayetteville Technical Community College the most popular online school in North Carolina for fire protection students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Fayetteville, FTCC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 32 students majoring in fire protection at FTCC, 91% are male and 9% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Davidson County Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Fire Protection Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina list. DCCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Thomasville.

Of the 14 students majoring in fire protection at DCCC, 79% are male and 21% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rowan-Cabarrus Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Fire Protection Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the midsize suburb of Salisbury, Rowan-Cabarrus Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 12 students majoring in fire protection at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College, 83% are male and 17% are female.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Coastal Carolina Community College is a great place for fire protection students working on their online associate degree. Coastal Carolina Community College is a small public school located in the city of Jacksonville.

Of the 10 students majoring in fire protection at Coastal Carolina Community College, 90% are male and 10% are female.

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#5

Gaston College

Dallas, NC

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Gaston College is a great place for fire protection students working on their online associate degree. Located in the midsize suburb of Dallas, Gaston College is a public school with a small student population.

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#6

Mitchell Community College

Statesville, NC

Mitchell Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Fire Protection Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. Located in the suburb of Statesville, Mitchell Community College is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 6 students majoring in fire protection at Mitchell Community College, 83% are male and 17% are female.

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With a ranking of #7, Catawba Valley Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for fire protection students working on their online associate degree. Located in the city of Hickory, CVCC is a public school with a small student population.

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Blue Ridge Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for fire protection students to get a associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Blue Ridge Community College is a small public school located in the suburb of Flat Rock.

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Alamance Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for fire protection students to get a associate degree. It came in at #9 on the list. ACC is a small public school located in the rural area of Graham.

Of the 4 students majoring in fire protection at ACC, 75% are male and 25% are female.

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#10

Nash Community College

Rocky Mount, NC

With a ranking of #10, Nash Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for fire protection students working on their online associate degree. Nash Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Rocky Mount.

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Best Fire Protection Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Fire Protection Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 29
Virginia 41
Florida 260
Tennessee 44
Kentucky 72
South Carolina 5
Louisiana 19
Arkansas 7
Alabama 1,020
Mississippi 1
West Virginia 91

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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 10 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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