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Most Popular Fire Protection Schools in the Far Western US Region

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2023 Most Popular Fire Protection Schools in the Far Western US Region

2 Colleges
$41,712 Avg Salary
$12,583 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Fire Protection School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, fire protection was ranked #233 in the country. In fact 172 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Fire Protection Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular 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.

Check out the fire protection programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Far Western US Region .

Our 2023 rankings named California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for fire protection students. Located in the suburb of San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on Fire Protection at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Western Oregon University is a great place for fire protection students. Located in the fringe town of Monmouth, Western Oregon State College is a public college with a small student population.

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Best Fire Protection Colleges by State

Explore the best fire protection colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 16
Oregon 0

Fire Protection is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Criminal Justice & Corrections 7,783
Homeland Security 2,759
Security Science and Technology 1,875
Other Homeland Security 456

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 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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