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2023 Most Popular Fire Protection Schools in Minnesota

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Finding the Best Fire Protection School for You

Fire Protection is the #171 most popular major in Minnesota with 35 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

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 Minnesota ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in Minnesota 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Fire Protection Colleges.

#1

Lake Superior College

Duluth, MN

Our analysis found Lake Superior College to be the most popular school for fire protection students who want to pursue a degree in Minnesota. LSC is a small public school located in the small city of Duluth.

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#2

Century College

White Bear Lake, MN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Century College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Fire Protection Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the suburb of White Bear Lake, Century 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 Riverland Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Fire Protection Schools in Minnesota list. Riverland Community College is a small public school located in the distant town of Austin.

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#4

Hennepin Technical College

Brooklyn Park, MN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hennepin Technical College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Fire Protection Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the suburb of Brooklyn Park, Hennepin Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northland Community and Technical College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Fire Protection Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the remote town of Thief River Falls, Northland Community and Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

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#6

Itasca Community College

Grand Rapids, MN

Itasca Community 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. Located in the remote town of Grand Rapids, Itasca Community College is a public college with a fairly small student population.

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Central Lakes College - Brainerd did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for fire protection students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the town of Brainerd, Central Lakes College is a public college with a small student population.

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#7

Mesabi Range College

Virginia, MN

Mesabi Range College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for fire protection students. It came in at #7 on the list. Mesabi Range College is a small public school located in the remote town of Virginia.

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Minnesota State Community and Technical College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Fire Protection Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the town of Fergus Falls, M State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Fire Protection Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Fire Protection Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 25
Kansas 61
Iowa 121
Nebraska 12

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 9 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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