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Most Popular Fire Protection Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region

2023 Most Popular Fire Protection Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region

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

Finding the Best Fire Protection Undergraduate Certificate School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, fire protection was ranked #121 in the country. In fact 13,766 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

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 the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 14 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones were the most popular undergraduate certificate 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.

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Our analysis found Ozarks Technical Community College to be the most popular school for fire protection students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the Plains States Region . Located in the midsize city of Springfield, OTC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#1

Kirkwood Community College

Cedar Rapids, IA

Our analysis found Kirkwood Community College to be the most popular school for fire protection students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the Plains States Region . Located in the city of Cedar Rapids, Kirkwood Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 14 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Iowa Tech Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Western Iowa Tech Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Sioux City.

The average amount in student loans that fire protection majors at Western Iowa Tech Community College take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $9,300.

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#3

Itasca Community College

Grand Rapids, MN

Out of the 14 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Itasca Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Itasca Community College is a fairly small public school located in the town of Grand Rapids.

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#3

Johnson County Community College

Overland Park, KS

The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Johnson County Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular fire protection schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the midsize city of Overland Park, JCCC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#6

Crowder College

Neosho, MO

Crowder 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 #6 on the list. Located in the distant town of Neosho, Crowder College is a public school with a small student population.

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Hutchinson Community 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 #6 on the list. Hutchinson Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Hutchinson.

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#6

Hennepin Technical College

Brooklyn Park, MN

Hennepin Technical College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate fire protection programs. Hennepin Technical College is a small public school located in the large suburb of Brooklyn Park.

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Salina Area Technical College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate fire protection programs. Salina Tech is a small public school located in the town of Salina.

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Minnesota State Community and Technical College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Fire Protection Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. M State is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Fergus Falls.

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Best Fire Protection Colleges by State

Explore the best fire protection colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 25
Minnesota 35
Kansas 61
Iowa 121
Nebraska 12

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 14 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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