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2023 Most Popular Fire Protection Associate Degree Schools in Alabama

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

Finding the Best Fire Protection Associate Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 1,020 degrees and certificates were awarded to fire protection students who went to a Alabama college or university. This makes it the #14 most popular major in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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.

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 Alabama ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Alabama 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.

Check out the fire protection associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Alabama.

#1

Columbia Southern University

Orange Beach, AL

Our analysis found Columbia Southern University to be the most popular school for fire protection students who want to pursue a associate degree in Alabama. Columbia Southern University is a large private for-profit school located in the town of Orange Beach.

About 4% of the students majoring in fire protection at the school are women while 96% are male.

Fire Protection majors at Columbia Southern University take out an average of $14,045 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Read full report on Fire Protection at Columbia Southern University

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Chattahoochee Valley Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Fire Protection Associate Degree Schools in Alabama list. CVCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Phenix City.

Women make up 43% of the fire protection majors at the school.

Read full report on Fire Protection at Chattahoochee Valley Community College

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
North Carolina 255
Florida 260
Tennessee 44
Kentucky 72
South Carolina 5
Louisiana 19
Arkansas 7
Mississippi 1
West Virginia 91

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

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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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