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2027 Best Fire Protection Schools in Michigan

3 Colleges in the United States
92 Fire Protection Degrees Awarded
$42,541 Avg Early-Career Salary

Fire Protection degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

For its 2027 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for fire protection students pursuing a degree.

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Best Schools for Fire Protection in Michigan

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall fire protection education in Michigan.

Top Schools in Fire Protection

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Lansing Community College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in fire protection. This large public university is located in the city of Lansing. About 39 fire protection degrees were awarded at Lansing Community College in the most recent year. Fire Protection graduates of Lansing Community College earn a median of $46,103 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $16,700 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in fire protection from Lansing Community College

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Oakland Community College
Auburn Hills, MI

Oakland Community College came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best fire protection schools. Located in the suburb of Auburn Hills, Oakland Community College is a very large public university. About 34 fire protection degrees were awarded at Oakland Community College in the most recent year. Graduates of the fire protection program make about $44,178 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $15,865 to complete this degree. Get the full fire protection details for Oakland Community College

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Delta College
University Center, MI

Delta College is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in fire protection, ranking #3. Set in the rural area of University Center, Delta College is a large public institution. Delta College awarded about 19 fire protection degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, fire protection degree recipients from Delta College generally make around $37,342. Students borrow a median of $14,075 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in fire protection from Delta College

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 3 schools evaluated.

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