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2023 Most Popular Fire Protection Associate Degree Schools in Arizona

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

Finding the Best Fire Protection Associate Degree School for You

With 41 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, fire protection is the #168 most popular major in Arizona.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Most Popular Fire Protection Associate Degree Schools in Arizona ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in Arizona to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Fire Protection program at each school on the list.

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

#1

Coconino Community College

Flagstaff, AZ

Our analysis found Coconino Community College to be the most popular school for fire protection students who want to pursue a associate degree in Arizona. Located in the rural area of Flagstaff, Coconino Community College is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 16 students majoring in fire protection at Coconino Community College, 94% are male and 6% are female.

While working on their Associate Degree, fire protection majors at Coconino Community College accumulate an average of around $12,207 in student debt.

Full Fire Protection at Coconino Community College Report

#2

Yavapai College

Prescott, AZ

Out of the 13 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, Yavapai College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Prescott, Yavapai College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mohave Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Fire Protection Associate Degree Schools in Arizona list. Located in the rural area of Kingman, MCC is a public school with a small student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Northland Pioneer College is a great place for fire protection students working on their associate degree. Located in the rural area of Holbrook, NPC is a public college with a small student population.

About 33% of the students majoring in fire protection at the school are women while 67% are male.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Paradise Valley Community College is a great place for fire protection students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Phoenix, Paradise Valley Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

About 33% of the students majoring in fire protection at the school are women while 67% are male.

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Pima Community College 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 #6 on the list. Located in the large city of Tucson, Pima County Community College District is a public school with a large student population.

Full Fire Protection at Pima Community College Report

#6

Central Arizona College

Coolidge, AZ

With a ranking of #6, Central Arizona College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for fire protection students working on their associate degree. Pinal County Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Coolidge.

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Cochise County Community College District 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 #8 on the list. Located in the city of Sierra Vista, Cochise College is a public college with a small student population.

Full Fire Protection at Cochise County Community College District Report

Glendale Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Fire Protection Associate Degree Schools in Arizona list. Glendale Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Glendale.

Read full report on Fire Protection at Glendale Community College

#10

Eastern Arizona College

Thatcher, AZ

Eastern Arizona College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Fire Protection Associate Degree Schools in Arizona ranking. Eastern Arizona College is a small public school located in the town of Thatcher.

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Best Fire Protection Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 220
Oklahoma 42
New Mexico 37

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 13 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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