2026 Best Fire Science Schools in Indiana
Fire Science is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. The schools below stand out for the quality of their fire science programs.
College Factual analyzed 3 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best fire science schools.
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Best Schools for Fire Science in Indiana
If you are not 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.
Top Schools in Fire Science
No school ranked higher than Ivy Tech Community College this year for fire science. Ivy Tech Community College is a very large public school located in the city of Indianapolis. There were roughly 92 fire science students who graduated with this degree at Ivy Tech Community College in the most recent data year. Graduates of the fire science program make about $40,734 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $11,889 to complete this degree.
More information about a degree in fire science from Ivy Tech Community College
Purdue University Global is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in fire science, landing the #2 spot this year. This very large public university is located in the city of West Lafayette. About 33% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 29 fire science students who graduated with this degree at Purdue University Global in the most recent data year. Graduates of the fire science program make about $72,687 in their early career. Purdue University Global graduates carry a median of $25,440 in student loans.
More information about a degree in fire science from Purdue University Global
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 3 schools evaluated.
- 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 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.