Most Focused Fire Protection Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Fire Protection is taught at colleges nationwide, but at some it makes up a far larger share of the degrees awarded than at others. This ranking identifies the schools most focused on fire protection — those where the major represents the largest percentage of degrees awarded.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at what share of degrees each of the 20 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that offer fire protection awards in the field.
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Most Focused Schools for Fire Protection in the Rocky Mountains Region
Below are the schools where fire protection makes up the largest share of degrees in the Rocky Mountains Region.
Top 20 Most Focused Fire Protection Schools
Leading the list of the most focused fire protection schools is Red Rocks Community College. Red Rocks Community College is a public school located in the suburb of Lakewood. About 8% of the degrees Red Rocks Community College awards are in fire protection, or about 190 graduates in the most recent year.
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A rank of #2 makes Helena College University Of Montana one of the most focused schools for fire protection. Located in the city of Helena, Helena College University Of Montana is a public university. Fire Protection accounts for around 6% of the degrees granted here, or about 17 graduates in the most recent year.
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Southwest Technical College ranks #3 for fire protection by degree focus. Southwest Technical College is a public school located in the town of Cedar City. At this school, roughly 6% of all degrees awarded are in fire protection, or about 33 graduates in the most recent year.
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Casper College came in at #4 on our list of the most focused fire protection schools. Set in the city of Casper, Casper College is a public institution. About 5% of the degrees Casper College awards are in fire protection, or about 38 graduates in the most recent year.
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Aims Community College came in at #5 on our list of the most focused fire protection schools. Located in the city of Greeley, Aims Community College is a public university. Fire Protection accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 74 graduates in the most recent year.
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Colorado Mountain College landed the #6 spot among the most focused fire protection schools. Colorado Mountain College is a public school located in the town of Glenwood Springs. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in fire protection, or about 45 graduates in the most recent year.
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Pueblo Community College ranked #7 on our list of the most focused fire protection schools. Located in the city of Pueblo, Pueblo Community College is a public university. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in fire protection, or about 64 graduates in the most recent year.
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Davis Technical College placed #8 for fire protection by degree focus. Davis Technical College is a public school located in the suburb of Kaysville. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in fire protection, or about 47 graduates in the most recent year.
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College Of Western Idaho placed #9 for fire protection by degree focus. College Of Western Idaho is a public school located in the rural area of Nampa. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in fire protection, or about 28 graduates in the most recent year.
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Utah Valley University landed the #10 spot among the most focused fire protection schools. Utah Valley University is a public school located in the city of Orem. About 2% of the degrees Utah Valley University awards are in fire protection, or about 255 graduates in the most recent year.
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Community College Of Aurora ranked #11 on our list of the most focused fire protection schools. Located in the city of Aurora, Community College Of Aurora is a public university. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in fire protection, or about 17 graduates in the most recent year.
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Northeastern Junior College comes in at #12 for fire protection focus this year. Northeastern Junior College is a public school located in the town of Sterling. Fire Protection accounts for around 1% of the degrees granted here, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year.
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Bridgerland Technical College placed #13 for fire protection by degree focus. Located in the city of Logan, Bridgerland Technical College is a public university. About 0.8% of the degrees Bridgerland Technical College awards are in fire protection, or about 12 graduates in the most recent year.
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Montana State University Billings comes in at #14 for fire protection focus this year. Set in the city of Billings, Montana State University Billings is a public institution. Fire Protection accounts for around 0.7% of the degrees granted here, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year.
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Pikes Peak Community College comes in at #15 for fire protection focus this year. Set in the suburb of Colorado Springs, Pikes Peak Community College is a public institution. About 0.6% of the degrees Pikes Peak Community College awards are in fire protection, or about 20 graduates in the most recent year.
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Mesa State College ranked #16 on our list of the most focused fire protection schools. Set in the city of Grand Junction, Mesa State College is a public institution. Fire Protection accounts for around 0.4% of the degrees granted here, or about 11 graduates in the most recent year.
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College Of Southern Idaho ranked #17 on our list of the most focused fire protection schools. Set in the city of Twin Falls, College Of Southern Idaho is a public institution. At this school, roughly 0.4% of all degrees awarded are in fire protection, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year.
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Metropolitan State College Of Denver ranked #18 on our list of the most focused fire protection schools. Located in the city of Denver, Metropolitan State College Of Denver is a public university. At this school, roughly 0.3% of all degrees awarded are in fire protection, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year.
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Idaho State University ranked #19 on our list of the most focused fire protection schools. Set in the city of Pocatello, Idaho State University is a public institution. About 0.3% of the degrees Idaho State University awards are in fire protection, or about 8 graduates in the most recent year.
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Colorado State University Fort Collins landed the #20 spot among the most focused fire protection schools. Set in the city of Fort Collins, Colorado State University Fort Collins is a public institution. About 0.1% of the degrees Colorado State University Fort Collins awards are in fire protection, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual. The ranking reflects how concentrated each school’s degrees are in the major (completions in the field as a share of all completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
- 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.
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