by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Fire Protection Major in Colorado” ranking.
Fire Protection is the 118th most popular major in the country with 13,766 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, fire protection graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $53,963 and had an average of $19,479 in loans still to pay off.
Across Colorado, there were 355 fire protection graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,885 and $8,050 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 74 fire protection graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,095 and $24,621 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Fire Protection Major in Colorado” ranking analyzed 8 colleges that offered a degree in fire protection. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in fire protection.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Fire Protection Major in Colorado” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Fire Protection Major in Colorado”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northeastern Junior College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Fire Protection Major in Colorado list. Northeastern Junior College is a public institution located in Sterling, Colorado. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 8 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Fire Protection Major in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, Red Rocks Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Lakewood, Colorado, and it awarded 17 associates’s fire protection degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pikes Peak Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Fire Protection Major in Colorado list. Colorado Springs, Colorado is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s fire protection degrees to 25 students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 8 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Fire Protection Major in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, Aims Community College landed the #4 spot on the list. Aims Community College is a public institution located in Greeley, Colorado. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 8 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Colorado Mesa University. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Fire Protection Major in Colorado. Colorado Mesa University is a public institution located in Grand Junction, Colorado. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 9 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Community College of Aurora landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Fire Protection Major in Colorado ranking. Community College of Aurora is located in Aurora, Colorado and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 associates’s fire protection degrees to qualified students.
Colorado Mountain College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Fire Protection Major in Colorado ranking, coming in at #7. Located in Glenwood Springs, Colorado, this medium-sized public school handed out 3 diplomas to qualified associates’s fire protection students in 2020-2021.
Pueblo Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Fire Protection Major in Colorado ranking, coming in at #8. Pueblo, Colorado is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s fire protection degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.
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