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2024 Best Fire Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region

23 Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
1,740 Fire Science Degrees Awarded
A degree in fire science is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #266 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual reviewed 23 schools in the Great Lakes Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of fire science. Combined, these schools handed out 1,740 degrees in fire science to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Fire Science School

Best Fire Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region The fire science program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Fire Science rankings. For our Best Overall Fire Science School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Fire Science Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Fire Science
Bachelor's Degrees in Fire Science

The fire science school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Fire Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Fire Science in the Great Lakes Region

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the fire science degrees they offer, see the list below.

10 Top Great Lakes Region Schools in Fire Science

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In WI
48 Fire Science Degrees Awarded

Madison Area Technical College is a wonderful option for students pursuing a degree in fire science. Located in the city of Madison, Madison College is a public college with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #419 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Madison College is a great college overall.

There were approximately 48 fire science students who graduated with this degree at Madison College in the most recent data year.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In WI

Fox Valley Technical College is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in fire science. FVTC is a fairly large public college located in the midsize suburb of Appleton. A Best Colleges rank of #578 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means FVTC is a great college overall.

There were about 13 fire science students who graduated with this degree at FVTC in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in fire science from Fox Valley Technical College

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Purdue University Global
West Lafayette, IN

It's difficult to beat Purdue University Global if you want to pursue a degree in fire science. Located in the small city of West Lafayette, Purdue University Global is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #417 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Purdue University Global is a great university overall.More information about a degree in fire science from Purdue University Global

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In OH

Eastern Gateway Community College is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in fire science. Located in the city of Steubenville, Eastern Gateway Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #342 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Eastern Gateway Community College is a great college overall.

There were approximately 23 fire science students who graduated with this degree at Eastern Gateway Community College in the most recent data year.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In WI
66.7% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of La Crosse, Western Technical College is a public college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #451 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Western Technical College is a great college overall.

There were approximately 3 fire science students who graduated with this degree at Western Technical College in the most recent year we have data available.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In MI

Located in the midsize city of Warren, Macomb Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #377 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Macomb Community College is a great college overall.

There were about 4 fire science students who graduated with this degree at Macomb Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

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Mid-State Technical College
Wisconsin Rapids, WI
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In WI
50.0% Growth in Graduates

Mid-State is a small public college located in the rural area of Wisconsin Rapids. This college ranks 42nd out of 46 schools for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.

There were about 2 fire science students who graduated with this degree at Mid-State in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in fire science from Mid-State Technical College

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Ivy Tech Community College
Indianapolis, IN
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In IN
46 Fire Science Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Indianapolis, Ivy Tech Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #519 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Ivy Tech Community College is a great college overall.

There were roughly 46 fire science students who graduated with this degree at Ivy Tech Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in fire science from Ivy Tech Community College

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UC is a very large public university located in the large city of Cincinnati. A Best Colleges rank of #166 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UC is a great university overall.More information about a degree in fire science from University of Cincinnati - Main Campus

Best Fire Science Colleges by State

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Ohio 939 64
Michigan 915 42
Illinois 870 153
Indiana 737 90
Wisconsin 672 63

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

Majors Similar to Fire Science

Related Major Annual Graduates
Fire Services Administration 386
Fire Prevention & Safety Technology/Technician 120
Other Fire Protection 18
Wildl&/Forest Firefighting & Investigation 16

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