2023 Most Popular Fire Protection Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
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.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.
The Most Popular Fire Protection Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 15 schools in the Middle Atlantic 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.
2023 Most Popular Fire Protection Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Fire Protection Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Fire Protection Undergraduate Certificate Schools
Our analysis found Bucks County Community College to be the most popular school for fire protection students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the rural area of Newtown, Bucks County Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 11% of the fire protection majors at the school.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Passaic County Community College is a great place for fire protection students working on their undergraduate certificate. PCCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Paterson.
About 50% of the students majoring in fire protection at the school are women while 50% are male.
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Out of the 15 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Rowan College at Burlington County landed the # 2 spot on the list. RCBC is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Mount Laurel.
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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Suffolk County Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular fire protection schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Suffolk County Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Selden.
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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Onondaga Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular fire protection schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . OCC is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Syracuse.
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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Sussex County Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular fire protection schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Sussex County Community College is a small public school located in the fringe town of Newton.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Montgomery College is a great place for fire protection students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Rockville, Montgomery College is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means SUNY Schenectady County Community College is a great place for fire protection students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the small city of Schenectady, SUNY Schenectady is a public school with a small student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Harrisburg Area Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Fire Protection Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of Harrisburg, HACC is a public college with a large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Jefferson Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Fire Protection Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Jefferson Community College is a small public school located in the city of Watertown.
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Explore the best fire protection colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 20 |
| New York | 79 |
| Maryland | 14 |
| New Jersey | 54 |
| District of Columbia | 1 |
Majors Related to Fire Protection
Fire Protection is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 15 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.