2025 Best Fire Science Associate Degree Schools in Colorado

Ranked #66 in popularity, fire science is one of the most sought-after associate degree programs in the nation. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Colorado to determine which ones were the best for associate degree seekers in the field of fire science. Combined, these schools handed out 66 associate degrees in fire science to qualified students.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on fire science students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of fire science students who choose to seek a associate degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized fire science related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for fire science students working on their associate degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

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 Associate Degree Schools in Colorado list, to help you choose the best school for you.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Fire Science in Colorado

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in fire science.

Top Colorado Schools for an Associate in Fire Science

1

Aims Community College
Greeley, CO

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

20 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat Aims Community College if you wish to pursue an associate degree in fire science. Aims Community College is a medium-sized public college located in the medium-sized city of Greeley.More information about a associate in fire science from Aims Community College

2

Pikes Peak Community College
Colorado Springs, CO

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

26 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat Pikes Peak Community College if you want to pursue an associate degree in fire science. Located in the suburb of Colorado Springs, PPCC is a public college with a large student population.More information about a associate in fire science from Pikes Peak Community College

Best Fire Science Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Best Fire Science Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Utah	238	109
Idaho	219	12
Wyoming	217	22
Montana	148	8

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Rankings in Majors Related to Fire Science

Fire Science is one of 6 different types of Fire Protection programs to choose from.

Most Popular Majors Related to Fire Science

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Wildl&/Forest Firefighting & Investigation	16

Notes and References

• 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.