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2023 Best Value Colleges for Fire Science (Income $75-$110k)

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Best Value Fire Science Schools For Those Making $75-$110k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Fire Science Schools For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Fire Science is the 266th most popular major in the country with 8,102 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

For this year’s “Best Value Fire Science Schools For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 80 colleges that offer a degree in fire science. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality fire science programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the fire science program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Fire Science Schools For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for fire science students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 25 Best Value Colleges for Fire Science (Income $75-$110k)

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Out of the 80 schools in the Best Value Fire Science Schools For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Gateway Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Steubenville, Ohio is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s fire science degrees to 23 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Eastern Gateway Community College, the school also landed the #13 spot in our “Best Fire Science Schools” ranking. It costs about $3,625 for fire science students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Eastern Gateway Community College.

Read more about Fire Science at Eastern Gateway Community College

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University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Fire Science Schools For Those Making $75-$110k list. University of Florida is located in Gainesville, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 81 ’s fire science degrees to qualified students.

UF not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Fire Science Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend UF is $12,874 for fire science students whose families make $75-$110k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Florida Fire Science Report

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Out of the 80 schools in the Best Value Fire Science Schools For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Albany Technical College landed the #3 spot on the list. Albany Technical College is a small public school situated in Albany, Georgia. It awarded 22 ’s fire science degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Albany Technical College, the school also landed the #25 spot in our “Best Fire Science Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Albany Technical College is $5,481 for Fire Science students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full Albany Technical College Fire Science Report

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central New Mexico Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Fire Science Schools For Those Making $75-$110k list. This fairly large school is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and it awarded 42 ’s fire science degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at CNM, the school also landed the #18 spot in our “Best Fire Science Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend CNM is $7,324 for fire science students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read full report on Fire Science at Central New Mexico Community College

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Out of the 80 schools in the Best Value Fire Science Schools For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, John Jay College of Criminal Justice landed the #5 spot on the list. New York, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s fire science degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.

John Jay also made our “Best Fire Science Schools” list, coming in at #11. The yearly cost to attend John Jay College of Criminal Justice is $10,998 for fire science students whose families make $75-$110k.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full John Jay Fire Science Report

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Ivy Tech Community College
Indianapolis, Indiana

With a ranking of #6, Ivy Tech Community College did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Fire Science Schools For Those Making $75-$110k list. Ivy Tech Community College is a large public school situated in Indianapolis, Indiana. It awarded 46 ’s fire science degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Ivy Tech Community College, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Fire Science Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Ivy Tech Community College is $12,123 for Fire Science students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read full report on Fire Science at Ivy Tech Community College

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College of Southern Nevada ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Fire Science Schools For Those Making $75-$110k list. This large school is located in Las Vegas, Nevada, and it awarded 20 ’s fire science degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our fire science students whose families make $75-$110k list, CSN has also earned the #14 rank in our “Best Fire Science Schools” ranking. It costs about $10,725 for Fire Science students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend CSN.

Full College of Southern Nevada Fire Science Report

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South Texas College
McAllen, Texas

South Texas College landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Best Value Fire Science Schools For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. South Texas College is located in McAllen, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 20 ’s fire science degrees to qualified students.

The estimated yearly cost for South Texas College is $3,928 for Fire Science students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full South Texas College Fire Science Report

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Madison Area Technical College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Fire Science Schools For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Madison Area Technical College is a fairly large school located in Madison, Wisconsin that handed out 48 ’s fire science degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Madison College, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Fire Science Schools” ranking. It costs about $12,790 for fire science students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Madison College.

Read more about Fire Science at Madison College

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Chemeketa Community College landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Best Value Fire Science Schools For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Chemeketa Community College is located in Salem, Oregon and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 24 ’s fire science degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Chemeketa Community College, the school also landed the #22 spot in our “Best Fire Science Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Chemeketa Community College is $9,294 for Fire Science students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read more about Fire Science at Chemeketa Community College

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Utah Valley University ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Fire Science Schools For Those Making $75-$110k list. UVU is a public institution located in Orem, Utah. The school has a large population, and it awarded 215 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UVU, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Fire Science Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Utah Valley University is $12,446 for fire science students whose families make $75-$110k.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Utah Valley University Fire Science Report

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Sinclair Community College ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value Fire Science Schools For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Dayton, Ohio, this fairly large public school awarded 125 degrees to qualified ’s fire science students in 2020-2021.

It costs about $7,355 for Fire Science students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Sinclair Community College.

Full Sinclair Community College Fire Science Report

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Honolulu Community College ranked #13 on this year’s Best Value Fire Science Schools For Those Making $75-$110k list. This small school is located in Honolulu, Hawaii, and it awarded 87 ’s fire science degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Honolulu CC, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Fire Science Schools” ranking. It costs about $9,625 for Fire Science students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Honolulu CC.

Full Honolulu Community College Fire Science Report

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Schoolcraft College
Livonia, Michigan

Schoolcraft College ranked #14 on this year’s Best Value Fire Science Schools For Those Making $75-$110k list. Livonia, Michigan is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s fire science degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.

The yearly cost to attend Schoolcraft College is $9,657 for fire science students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full Schoolcraft College Fire Science Report

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Oakton Community College
Des Plaines, Illinois

With a ranking of #15, Oakton Community College did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Fire Science Schools For Those Making $75-$110k list. Oakton Community College is located in Des Plaines, Illinois and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 ’s fire science degrees to qualified students.

It costs about $10,826 for Fire Science students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Oakton Community College.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Fire Science at Oakton Community College

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Hutchinson Community College did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Fire Science Schools For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #16. Hutchinson Community College is located in Hutchinson, Kansas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 61 ’s fire science degrees to qualified students.

Hutchinson Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #17 on our “Best Fire Science Schools” list. It costs about $10,293 for Fire Science students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Hutchinson Community College.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Fire Science at Hutchinson Community College

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Trinity Valley Community College ranked #17 on this year’s Best Value Fire Science Schools For Those Making $75-$110k list. Athens, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s fire science degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.

The estimated yearly cost for Trinity Valley Community College is $12,093 for Fire Science students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full TVCC Fire Science Report

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Lewis and Clark Community College came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Fire Science Schools For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Lewis and Clark Community College is a small public school situated in Godfrey, Illinois. It awarded 11 ’s fire science degrees in 2020-2021.

The estimated yearly cost for Lewis and Clark Community College is $9,040 for Fire Science students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full Lewis and Clark Community College Fire Science Report

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Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, Alabama

Columbia Southern University ranked #19 on this year’s Best Value Fire Science Schools For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Orange Beach, Alabama, this fairly large private for-profit school awarded 522 degrees to qualified ’s fire science students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Columbia Southern University, the school also landed the #15 spot in our “Best Fire Science Schools” ranking. It costs about $13,035 for Fire Science students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Columbia Southern University.

Read full report on Fire Science at Columbia Southern University

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Walters State Community College
Morristown, Tennessee

Walters State Community College came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Fire Science Schools For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. WSCC is a medium-sized public school situated in Morristown, Tennessee. It awarded 11 ’s fire science degrees in 2020-2021.

The yearly cost to attend Walters State Community College is $6,468 for fire science students whose families make $75-$110k.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Fire Science at Walters State Community College

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Fox Valley Technical College
Appleton, Wisconsin

Fox Valley Technical College landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Best Value Fire Science Schools For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Fox Valley Technical College is a fairly large school located in Appleton, Wisconsin that handed out 13 ’s fire science degrees in 2020-2021.

FVTC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Fire Science Schools” list. It costs about $14,788 for Fire Science students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend FVTC.

Read more about Fire Science at FVTC

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Lansing Community College
Lansing, Michigan

Lansing Community College came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Fire Science Schools For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Lansing Community College is a public institution located in Lansing, Michigan. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 32 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The estimated yearly cost for LCC is $9,705 for Fire Science students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read full report on Fire Science at LCC

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McHenry County College
Crystal Lake, Illinois

McHenry County College came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Fire Science Schools For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. MCC is a public institution located in Crystal Lake, Illinois. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 60 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The yearly cost to attend MCC is $11,323 for Fire Science students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read full report on Fire Science at McHenry County College

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Colorado Mountain College
Glenwood Springs, Colorado

Colorado Mountain College came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Fire Science Schools For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Glenwood Springs, Colorado, and it awarded 25 ’s fire science degrees in 2020-2021.

The estimated yearly cost for Colorado Mountain College is $10,759 for fire science students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read full report on Fire Science at Colorado Mountain College

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Oakland Community College
Bloomfield Hills, Michigan

Oakland Community College came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Fire Science Schools For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Oakland Community College is a fairly large school located in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan that handed out 81 ’s fire science degrees in 2020-2021.

It costs about $8,189 for Fire Science students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Oakland Community College.

Read full report on Fire Science at Oakland Community College

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