2027 Best Fire Protection Schools in New Jersey
Fire Protection programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. The schools below stand out for the quality of their fire protection programs.
For its 2027 ranking, College Factual looked at 1 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 New Jersey
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
New Jersey City University tops our 2027 ranking of the best fire protection schools. Located in the city of Jersey City, New Jersey City University is a moderately-sized public university. Roughly 34% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 25 fire protection degrees were awarded at New Jersey City University in the most recent year. Fire Protection graduates of New Jersey City University earn a median of $54,600 early in their careers. New Jersey City University graduates carry a median of $26,000 in student loans.
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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 · 1 school 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).
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