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Most Popular Fire Protection Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region

2023 Most Popular Fire Protection Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region

26 Colleges
$40,766 Avg Salary
$8,720 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Fire Protection Undergraduate Certificate School for You

Fire Protection is the #121 most popular major in the country with 13,766 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Fire Protection Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 26 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which undergraduate certificate 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 undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Great Lakes Region .

Our analysis found Cincinnati State Technical and Community College to be the most popular school for fire protection students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the large city of Cincinnati, Cincinnati State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Out of the 26 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Elgin Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Elgin, ECC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 22% of the fire protection majors at the school.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Fox Valley Technical College is a great place for fire protection students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the midsize suburb of Appleton, FVTC is a public college with a large student population.

Women make up 25% of the fire protection majors at the school.

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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Gateway Technical College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular fire protection schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the medium-sized suburb of Kenosha, Gateway Technical College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 3 students majoring in fire protection at Gateway Technical College, 67% are male and 33% are female.

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#4

Oakton Community College

Des Plaines, IL

Out of the 26 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Oakton Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Oakton Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Des Plaines.

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#4

Schoolcraft College

Livonia, MI

The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Schoolcraft College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular fire protection schools in the Great Lakes Region . Schoolcraft College is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Livonia.

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Northcentral Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for fire protection students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the small city of Wausau, North Central Technical College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Columbus State Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Fire Protection Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Columbus State is a very large public school located in the city of Columbus.

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Danville Area Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Fire Protection Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the small city of Danville, DACC is a public college with a small student population.

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#7

Waubonsee Community College

Sugar Grove, IL

With a ranking of #7, Waubonsee Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for fire protection students working on their undergraduate certificate. Waubonsee is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Sugar Grove.

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Best Fire Protection Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 50
Ohio 135
Illinois 289
Indiana 292
Wisconsin 88

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 26 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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