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2024 Best Fire Protection Schools in New Mexico

1 College in New Mexico
65 Fire Protection Degrees Awarded
$34,786 Avg Early-Career Salary
A degree in fire protection is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #118 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

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

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Associate Degrees in Fire Protection

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Fire Protection Schools in New Mexico ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Fire Protection in New Mexico

The schools below may not offer all types of fire protection degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top New Mexico Schools in Fire Protection

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
48 Fire Protection Degrees Awarded
35.4% Growth in Graduates

Every student who is interested in fire protection needs to take a look at Central New Mexico Community College. CNM is a fairly large public college located in the large city of Albuquerque.

Students who receive their degree from the fire protection program earn around $34,786 for their early career.

More information about a degree in fire protection from Central New Mexico Community College

Best Fire Protection Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Texas 317 220
Arizona 287 41
Oklahoma 257 42

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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 50
Fire Prevention & Safety Technology/Technician 8
Wildl&/Forest Firefighting & Investigation 7

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Criminal Justice & Corrections 641
Homeland Security 14
Security Science and Technology 7
Other Homeland Security 1

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