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2023 Most Popular Fire Protection Undergraduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina

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

Finding the Best Fire Protection Undergraduate Certificate School for You

With 255 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, fire protection is the #85 most popular major in North Carolina.

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

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Fire Protection Undergraduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in North Carolina 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for fire protection majors pursuing a undergraduate certificate.

Our analysis found Coastal Carolina Community College to be the most popular school for fire protection students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in North Carolina. Coastal Carolina Community College is a small public school located in the small city of Jacksonville.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Forsyth Technical Community College is a great place for fire protection students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Winston-Salem, Forsyth Tech is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Rowan-Cabarrus Community College is a great place for fire protection students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the midsize suburb of Salisbury, Rowan-Cabarrus Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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Out of the 8 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Guilford Technical Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Guilford Technical Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize suburb of Jamestown.

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#3

Johnston Community College

Smithfield, NC

The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Johnston Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular fire protection schools in North Carolina. Located in the rural area of Smithfield, Johnston Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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Out of the 8 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Alamance Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. ACC is a small public school located in the rural area of Graham.

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#3

Gaston College

Dallas, NC

The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Gaston College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular fire protection schools in North Carolina. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Dallas, Gaston 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 Blue Ridge Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Fire Protection Undergraduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina list. Blue Ridge Community College is a small public school located in the suburb of Flat Rock.

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Best Fire Protection Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 29
Virginia 41
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 8 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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