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2023 Most Popular Fire Protection Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New Mexico

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

Finding the Best Fire Protection Undergraduate Certificate School for You

With 37 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, fire protection is the #88 most popular major in New Mexico.

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

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Fire Protection Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New Mexico ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in New Mexico 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 New Mexico State University - Dona Ana to be the most popular school for fire protection students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in New Mexico. NMSU Dona Ana is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Las Cruces.

Read full report on Fire Protection at New Mexico State University - Dona Ana

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central New Mexico Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Fire Protection Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New Mexico list. Located in the city of Albuquerque, CNM is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 25% of the students majoring in fire protection at the school are women while 75% are male.

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#3

Luna Community College

Las Vegas, NM

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Luna Community College is a great place for fire protection students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the rural area of Las Vegas, Luna Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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#3

San Juan College

Farmington, NM

Out of the 5 schools in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, San Juan College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Farmington, SJC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Clovis Community College is a great place for fire protection students working on their undergraduate certificate. Clovis Community College is a small public school located in the town of Clovis.

Full Fire Protection at Clovis Community College Report

Best Fire Protection Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 220
Arizona 41
Oklahoma 42

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 5 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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