by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Well Attended Fire Protection Major in Alabama for an Associate” ranking.
In 2020-2021, 13,766 people earned their degree in fire protection, making the major the 118th most popular in the United States. 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 Alabama, there were 1,052 fire protection graduates with average earnings and debt of $68,199 and $15,803 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 493 fire protection graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,592 and $21,124 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Fire Protection Major in Alabama for an Associate” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in fire protection. To top this list, a school must have a successful fire protection program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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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 “Most Well Attended Fire Protection Major in Alabama for an Associate” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Fire Protection Major in Alabama for an Associate”.
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Fire Protection Major in Alabama for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia Southern University landed the #1 spot on the list. Columbia Southern University is a fairly large school located in Orange Beach, Alabama that handed out 486 associates’s fire protection degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Fire Protection at Columbia Southern University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Chattahoochee Valley Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Fire Protection Major in Alabama for an Associate list. CVCC is a public institution located in Phenix City, Alabama. The school has a small population, and it awarded 7 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Chattahoochee Valley Community College Fire Protection Report
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