If you plan on majoring in fire science, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #266 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Fire Science Schools in Massachusetts ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 94 degrees in fire science during the 2021-2022 academic year.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Fire Science Schools in Massachusetts list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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It's hard to beat Anna Maria College if you wish to pursue a degree in fire science. Anna Maria is a small private not-for-profit college located in the rural area of Paxton. A Best Colleges rank of #738 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Anna Maria is a great college overall.
There were roughly 67 fire science students who graduated with this degree at Anna Maria in the most recent year we have data available.
Any student who is interested in fire science has to look into Bristol Community College. Bristol is a medium-sized public college located in the suburb of Fall River. This college ranks 56th out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.
There were about 13 fire science students who graduated with this degree at Bristol in the most recent data year.
Massasoit Community College is a wonderful decision for students interested in a degree in fire science. Massasoit Community College is a small public college located in the suburb of Brockton. This college ranks 57th out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.
There were about 9 fire science students who graduated with this degree at Massasoit Community College in the most recent year we have data available.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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).