2027 Best Fire Protection Schools in Indiana
Fire Protection degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.
College Factual analyzed 2 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best fire protection schools.
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Best Schools for Fire Protection in Indiana
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the fire protection degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Fire Protection
No school ranked higher than Purdue University Global this year for fire protection. This very large public university is located in the city of West Lafayette. Purdue University Global graduates 33% of students within six years. Purdue University Global awarded about 112 fire protection degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their fire protection degree from Purdue University Global earn around $72,687 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $25,440.
More information about a degree in fire protection from Purdue University Global
Ivy Tech Community College is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in fire protection, ranking #2. Ivy Tech Community College is a very large public school located in the city of Indianapolis. About 120 fire protection degrees were awarded at Ivy Tech Community College in the most recent year. Fire Protection graduates of Ivy Tech Community College earn a median of $40,734 early in their careers. Ivy Tech Community College graduates carry a median of $11,889 in student loans.
See the full fire protection program report for Ivy Tech Community College
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
