2026 Best Fire Science Schools in Maine
Fire Science degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.
College Factual analyzed 2 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best fire science schools.
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Best Schools for Fire Science in Maine
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
Southern Maine Community College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in fire science. This moderately-sized public university is located in the city of South Portland. Southern Maine Community College awarded about 37 fire science degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, fire science degree recipients from Southern Maine Community College generally make around $41,328. Students borrow a median of $13,869 to complete this degree.
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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 · 2 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.
