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2023 Most Popular Fire Protection Graduate Certificate Schools

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In 2020-2021, 172 people earned a degree or certificate in fire protection, making the major the #233 most popular in the United States.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Most Popular Fire Protection Graduate Certificate Schools ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in the United States to see which graduate 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Fire Protection Graduate Certificate Colleges.

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

Our 2023 rankings named University of Florida the most popular school in the United States for fire protection students working on their graduate certificate. UF is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville.

Of the 15 students majoring in fire protection at UF, 60% are male and 40% are female.

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Out of the 5 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Tennessee - Knoxville landed the # 2 spot on the list. UT Knoxville is a fairly large public school located in the city of Knoxville.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular fire protection schools in the United States. Located in the city of Cincinnati, UC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#3

University of New Haven

West Haven, CT

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of New Haven helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular fire protection schools in the United States. University of New Haven is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of West Haven.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Western Oregon University is a great place for fire protection students working on their graduate certificate. Western Oregon State College is a small public school located in the fringe town of Monmouth.

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Fire Protection by Region

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Region
Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

One of 4 majors within the area of study, fire protection has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Fire Protection

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 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).

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