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2023 Best Fire Science Colleges for Veterans in Michigan

5 Ranked Colleges
148 Degrees Awarded
$17,200 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in Michigan for Fire Science

When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly in Michigan for Fire Science” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2020-2021, 8,102 people earned their degree in fire science, making the major the 266th most popular in the United States.

Across Michigan, there were 148 fire science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Michigan for Fire Science” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in fire science. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great fire science programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the fire science program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Most Veteran Friendly in Michigan for Fire Science

The colleges and universities below are the best for michigan vets studying fire science.

Top 5 Best Fire Science Colleges for Veterans in Michigan

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Lake Superior State University
Sault Ste Marie, Michigan

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lake Superior State University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Michigan for Fire Science list. Located in Sault Ste Marie, Michigan, this small public school awarded 19 diplomas to qualified ’s fire science students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Lake Superior State University, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.According to our most recent data, Lake Superior State University supports 1,909 students, and 86 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 47 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,934. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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Macomb Community College
Warren, Michigan

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Macomb Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Michigan for Fire Science. Warren, Michigan is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s fire science degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.

Macomb Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Of the 16,736 students enrolled at Macomb Community College, 422 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 250 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,598. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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Lansing Community College
Lansing, Michigan

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lansing Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Michigan for Fire Science list. Lansing Community College is located in Lansing, Michigan and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 32 ’s fire science degrees to qualified students.

LCC also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Among the 10,306 students enrolled at Lansing Community College, 341 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 205 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,404. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Lansing Community College does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

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Schoolcraft College
Livonia, Michigan

Out of the 5 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Michigan for Fire Science that were part of this year’s ranking, Schoolcraft College landed the #4 spot on the list. Schoolcraft College is a medium-sized school located in Livonia, Michigan that handed out 7 ’s fire science degrees in 2020-2021.

Schoolcraft College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Of the 8,116 students enrolled at Schoolcraft College, 1 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Schoolcraft College offers credit for military training for eligible students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Schoolcraft College]](/colleges/schoolcraft-college/student-life/veterans/)

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Oakland Community College
Bloomfield Hills, Michigan

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Oakland Community College. The school came in at #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Michigan for Fire Science. Oakland Community College is located in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 81 ’s fire science degrees to qualified students.

Oakland Community College also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Among the 14,511 students enrolled at Oakland Community College, 251 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 55 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $1,033. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Oakland Community College]](/colleges/oakland-community-college/student-life/veterans/)

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