2023 Most Popular Fire Protection Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Fire Protection Associate Degree School for You
Fire Protection is the #121 most popular major in the country with 13,766 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Fire Protection Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 38 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Fire Protection program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Fire Protection Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for fire protection majors pursuing a associate degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Fire Protection Associate Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Monroe Community College the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for fire protection students working on their associate degree. Located in the large suburb of Rochester, Monroe Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
About 7% of the students majoring in fire protection at the school are women while 93% are male.
Fire Protection majors at Monroe Community College take out an average of $9,359 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Camden County College is a great place for fire protection students working on their associate degree. Camden County College is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Blackwood.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mohawk Valley Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Fire Protection Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. MVCC is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Utica.
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Out of the 38 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Onondaga Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. OCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Syracuse.
Of the 8 students majoring in fire protection at OCC, 88% are male and 13% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Nassau Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Fire Protection Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Nassau Community College is a large public school located in the suburb of Garden City.
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Suffolk County Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Fire Protection Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Suffolk County Community College is a very large public school located in the suburb of Selden.
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Bucks County Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Fire Protection Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the rural area of Newtown, Bucks County Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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College of Southern Maryland came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Fire Protection Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. CSM is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of La Plata.
Of the 6 students majoring in fire protection at CSM, 83% are male and 17% are female.
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Community College of Allegheny County did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for fire protection students to get a associate degree. It came in at #9 on the list. CCAC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.
Women make up 25% of the fire protection majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #9, Montgomery College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for fire protection students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Rockville, Montgomery College is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Explore the best fire protection schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 20 |
| New York | 79 |
| Maryland | 14 |
| New Jersey | 54 |
| District of Columbia | 1 |
Majors Related to Fire Protection
Fire Protection is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.
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 30 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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