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2023 Most Popular Fire Protection Schools in Georgia

16 Colleges
$42,332 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Fire Protection School for You

Fire Protection is the #202 most popular major in Georgia with 29 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

The Most Popular Fire Protection Schools in Georgia ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 16 schools in Georgia 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 Georgia.

Our 2023 rankings named Augusta Technical College the most popular school in Georgia for fire protection students. Augusta Technical College is a small public school located in the medium-sized city of Augusta.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Albany Technical College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Fire Protection Schools in Georgia list. Located in the small city of Albany, Albany Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Georgia Piedmont Technical College is a great place for fire protection students. Georgia Piedmont Technical College is a small public school located in the suburb of Clarkston.

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The excellent programs at Lanier Technical College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best fire protection schools in Georgia. Located in the rural area of Oakwood, Lanier Technical College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means South Georgia Technical College is a great place for fire protection students. South Georgia Technical College is a small public school located in the rural area of Americus.

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Wiregrass Georgia Technical College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular fire protection programs. Wiregrass Georgia Technical College is a small public school located in the small suburb of Valdosta.

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Savannah Technical College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Fire Protection Schools in Georgia list. Located in the midsize city of Savannah, Savannah Tech is a public college with a small student population.

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Southern Crescent Technical College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Fire Protection Schools in Georgia ranking. Located in the large suburb of Griffin, Southern Crescent Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

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West Georgia Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for fire protection students. It came in at #8 on the list. West Georgia Technical College is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Waco.

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Athens Technical 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. Athens Technical College is a small public school located in the medium-sized city of Athens.

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Best Fire Protection Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 41
North Carolina 255
Florida 260
Tennessee 44
Kentucky 72
South Carolina 5
Louisiana 19
Arkansas 7
Alabama 1,020
Mississippi 1
West Virginia 91

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

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 16 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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