Find Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Most Popular Fire Protection Schools in Oregon

Find Schools Near

2023 Most Popular Fire Protection Schools in Oregon

12 Colleges

Finding the Best Fire Protection School for You

With 115 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, fire protection is the #85 most popular major in Oregon.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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 Schools in Oregon ranking. This report analyzed 12 schools in Oregon to see which ones were the most popular 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 programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Oregon.

#1

Eastern Oregon University

La Grande, OR

Our 2023 rankings named Eastern Oregon University the most popular school in Oregon for fire protection students. Located in the town of La Grande, EOU is a public college with a small student population.

Read full report on Fire Protection at Eastern Oregon University

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southwestern Oregon Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Fire Protection Schools in Oregon list. SWOCC is a small public school located in the remote town of Coos Bay.

Full Fire Protection at Southwestern Oregon Community College Report

The excellent programs at Chemeketa Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best fire protection schools in Oregon. Chemeketa Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Salem.

Read full report on Fire Protection at Chemeketa Community College

#4

Rogue Community College

Grants Pass, OR

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rogue Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Fire Protection Schools in Oregon list. Rogue Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Grants Pass.

Read More…

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Oregon Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Fire Protection Schools in Oregon list. COCC is a small public school located in the small city of Bend.

Full Fire Protection at Central Oregon Community College Report

Portland Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular fire protection programs. Portland Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Portland.

Read More…

Treasure Valley Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular fire protection programs. Treasure Valley Community College is a small public school located in the distant town of Ontario.

Read full report on Fire Protection at Treasure Valley Community College

With a ranking of #7, Blue Mountain Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for fire protection students. Located in the rural area of Pendleton, BMCC is a public school with a small student population.

Read More…

#9

Umpqua Community College

Roseburg, OR

Umpqua Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for fire protection students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the rural area of Roseburg, Umpqua Community College is a public school with a small student population.

Read More…

#10

Clackamas Community College

Oregon City, OR

Clackamas Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for fire protection students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the suburb of Oregon City, Clackamas Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Read full report on Fire Protection at Clackamas Community College

Best Fire Protection Colleges in the Far Western US Region

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

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

One of 4 majors within the area of study, fire protection has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 12 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.

Featured Schools

Find Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited colleges across the U.S.