2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Fire Protection in Rhode Island

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Fire Protection Schools for an Associate in Rhode Island” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Fire Protection is the 114th most popular major in the country with 13,176 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, fire protection graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $51,404 and had an average of $24,230 in loans still to pay off.

Across Rhode Island, there were 5 fire protection graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 5 fire protection graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent fire protection programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the fire protection program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Fire Protection Schools for an Associate in Rhode Island

The colleges and universities below are the best for rhode island associate degree fire protection students.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Fire Protection in Rhode Island

#1

Community College of Rhode Island

Warwick, Rhode Island

#1 in overall quality

$5,878 Average Net Price

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Fire Protection Schools for an Associate in Rhode Island that were part of this year’s ranking, Community College of Rhode Island landed the #1 spot on the list. CCRI is located in Warwick, Rhode Island and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 associates’s fire protection degrees to qualified students.

CCRI also took the #1 spot in our “Best Fire Protection Associate Degree Schools in Rhode Island” ranking. The yearly cost to attend CCRI is $5,878 for Rhode Island Associate Degree Fire Protection students.

Read full report on Fire Protection at CCRI

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Notes and References

References

• 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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