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2027 Best Fire Science Schools in Kentucky

3 Colleges in the United States
197 Fire Science Degrees Awarded
$44,169 Avg Early-Career Salary

Fire Science programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 3 schools to find the best for fire science students.

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Best Schools for Fire Science in Kentucky

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall fire science education in Kentucky.

Top Schools in Fire Science

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No school ranked higher than Bluegrass Community And Technical College this year for fire science. Located in the city of Lexington, Bluegrass Community And Technical College is a large public university. About 27 fire science degrees were awarded at Bluegrass Community And Technical College in the most recent year. Students who receive their fire science degree from Bluegrass Community And Technical College earn around $44,431 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $13,366 to complete this degree. Read more about the fire science program at Bluegrass Community And Technical College

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Madisonville Community College is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in fire science, landing the #2 spot this year. Madisonville Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Madisonville. Madisonville Community College awarded about 114 fire science degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their fire science degree from Madisonville Community College earn around $41,084 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $10,985 to complete this degree. See the full fire science program report for Madisonville Community College

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A rank of #3 makes Gateway Community And Technical College one of the top schools for fire science. Gateway Community And Technical College is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Florence. There were roughly 56 fire science students who graduated with this degree at Gateway Community And Technical College in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, fire science degree recipients from Gateway Community And Technical College generally make around $46,993. Gateway Community And Technical College graduates carry a median of $11,611 in student loans. Read more about the fire science program at Gateway Community And Technical College

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 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.

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