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2024 Best Fire Protection Schools in Kentucky

1 College in Kentucky
188 Fire Protection Degrees Awarded
$48,702 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on majoring in fire protection, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #118 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

There was only one school in Kentucky to review for the 2024 Best Fire Protection Schools in Kentucky ranking.

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Bachelor's Degrees in Fire Protection

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Best Schools for Fire Protection in Kentucky

If you aren't 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 Kentucky Schools in Fire Protection

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
50 Fire Protection Degrees Awarded
$48,702 Median Starting Salary

It is difficult to beat Eastern Kentucky University if you wish to pursue a degree in fire protection. Located in the distant town of Richmond, Eastern is a public university with a large student population.

Students who receive their degree from the fire protection program earn about $48,702 in the first couple years of working.

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Best Fire Protection Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Fire Protection Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Georgia 287 29
Florida 282 245
North Carolina 279 255
Virginia 274 41
Tennessee 269 43
South Carolina 248 5
Louisiana 242 19
Mississippi 234 1
Arkansas 234 7
Alabama 233 1,020
West Virginia 207 91

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One of 4 majors within the Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting area of study, Fire Protection has other similar majors worth exploring.

Fire Protection Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Fire Science 138
Fire Services Administration 21
Fire/Arson Investigation & Prevention 21
Fire Prevention & Safety Technology/Technician 8

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Criminal Justice & Corrections 1,679
Other Homeland Security 143
Homeland Security 79
Security Science and Technology 21

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