2027 Best Fire Protection Schools in Alabama
Fire Protection degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. The schools below stand out for the quality of their fire protection programs.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 1 schools to find the best for fire protection students.
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Best Schools for Fire Protection in Alabama
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall fire protection education in Alabama.
Top Schools in Fire Protection
Columbia Southern University tops our 2027 ranking of the best fire protection schools. This very large private for-profit university is located in the town of Orange Beach. Roughly 26% of students complete a degree within six years here. Columbia Southern University awarded about 2,027 fire protection degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their fire protection degree from Columbia Southern University earn around $79,022 in the first couple years of their career. Columbia Southern University graduates carry a median of $15,874 in student loans.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
