2027 Best Value Fire Protection Schools in New Jersey
[Fire Protection](/majors/protective-security-safety-services/fire-protection/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong fire protection education at a price that pays off.
College Factual analyzed 1 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best value fire protection schools.
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2027 Best Value Fire Protection Schools in New Jersey
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in fire protection, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Fire Protection Schools
New Jersey City University tops our 2027 list of the best value fire protection schools in New Jersey. Located in the city of Jersey City, New Jersey City University is a moderately-sized public university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $14,460. Typical student debt for fire protection graduates is $26,000. Soon after graduation, fire protection degree recipients from New Jersey City University generally make around $54,600. Set against $26,000 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 98% of applicants are accepted.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published 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 · 1 school evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the one ranked school 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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