Fire Science is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #266 most popular degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Colorado to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of fire science. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 244 degrees in fire science during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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 Schools in Colorado list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The schools below may not offer all types of fire science degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
It's hard to beat Red Rocks Community College if you want to pursue a degree in fire science. Red Rocks Community College is a moderately-sized public college located in the city of Lakewood. A Best Colleges rank of #1155 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Red Rocks Community College is a great college overall.
There were about 54 fire science students who graduated with this degree at Red Rocks Community College in the most recent data year.
Colorado Mountain College is a great option for students interested in a degree in fire science. Colorado Mountain College is a moderately-sized public college located in the town of Glenwood Springs. This college ranks 21st out of 33 schools for overall quality in the state of Colorado.
There were about 25 fire science students who graduated with this degree at Colorado Mountain College in the most recent data year.
Aims Community College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in fire science. Aims Community College is a medium-sized public college located in the city of Greeley. A Best Colleges rank of #850 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Aims Community College is a great college overall.
There were about 68 fire science students who graduated with this degree at Aims Community College in the most recent data year.
Every student pursuing a degree in fire science has to take a look at Pueblo Community College. Located in the midsize city of Pueblo, Pueblo Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. This college ranks 20th out of 33 schools for overall quality in the state of Colorado.
There were about 38 fire science students who graduated with this degree at Pueblo Community College in the most recent data year.
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).
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