Here is an overview of this program at North Harris Montgomery. You can study it at the Associate’s, Certificate levels. It ranks as high as #2 out of 14 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks North Harris Montgomery as a strong choice for fire protection, ranked #32 out of 134 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Fire Protection Schools | 32 of 134 |
| Best Fire Protection Schools in Texas | 2 of 9 |
| Best Fire Protection Schools in the Southwest Region | 2 of 14 |
The following degree levels are granted in fire protection at North Harris Montgomery, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 38 |
| Certificate | 135 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Lone Star College System handed out 38 associate’s degrees in fire protection.
North Harris Montgomery ranks competitively among schools offering fire protection at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 14 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Fire Protection Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 2 |
| Best Fire Protection Associate Degree Schools in Texas | 2 |
| Best Fire Protection Associate Degree Schools | 20 |
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,970 | $7,512 |
Read more about North Harris Montgomery tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 95% of fire protection associate’s degrees went to men and 5% went to women.
The largest share of fire protection associate’s degree graduates at North Harris Montgomery were White. About 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Lone Star College System with a associate’s in fire protection.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 27 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
North Harris Montgomery granted 38 associate’s completions in fire science/fire-fighting in the latest year of data — 5% to women and 95% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (71%).
During the most recent reporting year, Lone Star College System conferred 135 certificate degrees in fire protection.
North Harris Montgomery is not currently ranked for fire protection at the certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 96% of fire protection certificate degrees went to men and 4% went to women.
The majority of fire protection certificate degree graduates at North Harris Montgomery were White. Roughly 48% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Lone Star College System with a certificate in fire protection.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 51 |
| White | 65 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 6 |
North Harris Montgomery granted 135 certificate completions in fire science/fire-fighting in the most recent reporting year — 4% to women and 96% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (48%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.