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2023 Most Popular Fire Protection Schools in Washington

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Finding the Best Fire Protection School for You

With 94 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, fire protection is the #124 most popular major in Washington.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Fire Protection Schools in Washington to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in Washington to see which 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.

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

Our 2023 rankings named Bates Technical College the most popular school in Washington for fire protection students. Located in the midsize city of Tacoma, Bates Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

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The excellent programs at Clover Park Technical College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best fire protection schools in Washington. CPTC is a small public school located in the city of Lakewood.

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The excellent programs at Spokane Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best fire protection schools in Washington. Located in the city of Spokane, Spokane Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Everett Community College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Fire Protection Schools in Washington list. Everett Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Everett.

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#5

Green River College

Auburn, WA

The excellent programs at Green River College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best fire protection schools in Washington. Located in the small city of Auburn, GRC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Columbia Basin College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Fire Protection Schools in Washington list. CBC is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Pasco.

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#6

Skagit Valley College

Mount Vernon, WA

Skagit Valley College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for fire protection students. It came in at #6 on the list. Skagit Valley College is a small public school located in the city of Mount Vernon.

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South Puget Sound Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Fire Protection Schools in Washington ranking. South Puget Sound Community College is a small public school located in the city of Olympia.

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#9

Wenatchee Valley College

Wenatchee, WA

Wenatchee Valley College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Fire Protection Schools in Washington ranking. WVC is a small public school located in the small city of Wenatchee.

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With a ranking of #9, Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for fire protection students. Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Lakewood.

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Best Fire Protection Colleges in the Far Western US Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
California 1,183
Oregon 115
Nevada 35
Hawaii 72
Alaska 16

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

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 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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