2027 Best Value Fire Systems Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
[Fire Systems Technology](/majors/protective-security-safety-services/fire-protection/fire-systems-technology/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong fire systems technology education at a price that pays off.
For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools to find the best return on investment for fire systems technology students.
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2027 Best Value Fire Systems Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in fire systems technology, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Fire Systems Technology Schools
Leading the list is Monroe Community College, our #1 best value for fire systems technology in the Middle Atlantic Region. Located in the suburb of Rochester, Monroe Community College is a very large public university. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $6,006, while out-of-state students pay about $11,056. Students borrow a median of $12,921 to complete the fire systems technology program here. Fire Systems Technology graduates of Monroe Community College earn a median of $38,757 early in their careers. Set against $12,921 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff.
A rank of #2 makes Onondaga Community College one of the best values for fire systems technology. Set in the suburb of Syracuse, Onondaga Community College is a large public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $6,102, while out-of-state students pay about $11,392. Fire Systems Technology graduates carry a median of $12,623 in student loans. Early-career fire systems technology graduates make about $37,705. That is a strong return on a $12,623 median debt.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.
- 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).
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