by our College Data Analytics Team
Fire Protection is taught at colleges nationwide, yet a handful of schools devote much more of their degrees to the field than the rest. To top this list, a school awards a larger share of its degrees in fire protection than other colleges that offer the major.
College Factual ranked the 4 fire protection schools in New Mexico by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
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Below are the schools where fire protection makes up the largest share of degrees in New Mexico.
No school devotes a larger share of its degrees to fire protection than Eastern New Mexico University Roswell Campus. Located in the town of Roswell, Eastern New Mexico University Roswell Campus is a public university. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in fire protection, or about 21 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full fire protection report for Eastern New Mexico University Roswell Campus
San Juan College is one of the most focused fire protection schools, landing the #2 spot this year. Located in the rural area of Farmington, San Juan College is a public university. Fire Protection accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 41 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full fire protection details for San Juan College
A rank of #3 makes Central New Mexico Community College one of the most focused schools for fire protection. Set in the city of Albuquerque, Central New Mexico Community College is a public institution. At this school, roughly 0.6% of all degrees awarded are in fire protection, or about 43 graduates in the most recent year. See more about fire protection at Central New Mexico Community College
A rank of #4 makes New Mexico State University Dona Ana one of the most focused schools for fire protection. Set in the city of Las Cruces, New Mexico State University Dona Ana 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. Read the full fire protection report for New Mexico State University Dona Ana
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).
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