2024 Best Fire Science Schools in South Carolina

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.

There was only one school in South Carolina to review for the 2024 Best Fire Science Schools in South Carolina ranking.

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Fire Science Rankings by Degree Level

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Fire Science Schools in South Carolina ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. 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 South Carolina

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.

Top South Carolina Schools in Fire Science

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Greenville Technical College
Greenville, SC

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student pursuing a degree in fire science has to take a look at Greenville Technical College. GTC is a large public college located in the small city of Greenville.More information about a degree in fire science from Greenville Technical College

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Columbia College
Columbia, SC

Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Columbia College is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in fire science. Located in the medium-sized city of Columbia, Columbia College South Carolina is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a degree in fire science from Columbia College

Best Fire Science Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Fire Science Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	715	77
Georgia	690	4
Virginia	630	16
Tennessee	624	43
Kentucky	518	22
Mississippi	501	1
Alabama	500	498
Louisiana	489	19
Arkansas	466	3
West Virginia	410	54

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Rankings in Majors Related to Fire Science

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

Notes and References

• 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.