2024 Best Fire Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

a bachelor's degree in fire science is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #484 out of 1232 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in the Great Lakes Region to determine which ones were the best for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of fire science. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 17 bachelor's degrees in fire science during the 2020-2021 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to fire science students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other fire science students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• 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 bachelor's degree.

More Ways to Rank Fire Science Schools

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Fire Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Fire Science in the Great Lakes Region

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in fire science.

Top Great Lakes Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Fire Science

1

Lake Superior State University
Sault Ste Marie, MI

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

16 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat Lake Superior State University if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in fire science. Located in the remote town of Sault Ste Marie, Lake Superior State University is a public university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in fire science from Lake Superior State University

2

Madonna University
Livonia, MI

1 Annual Graduates

Madonna University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in fire science. Madonna is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Livonia.More information about a bachelor’s in fire science from Madonna University

Best Fire Science Colleges by State

Explore the best fire science schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Michigan	629	17

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Fire Science Related Rankings by Major

One of 6 majors within the Fire Protection area of study, Fire Science has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Fire Services Administration	222
Other Fire Protection	12

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.