by our College Data Analytics TeamIn 2024, College Factual analyzed 3 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Wildl&/Forest Firefighting & Investigation Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 51 degrees in wildl&/forest firefighting & investigation during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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The wildland/forest firefighting and investigation program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Wildl&/Forest Firefighting & Investigation rankings. For our Best Overall Wildl&/Forest Firefighting & Investigation School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Wildl&/Forest Firefighting & Investigation Schools in the Far Western US Region list, to help you choose the best school for you. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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The schools below may not offer all types of wildland/forest firefighting and investigation degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Central Oregon Community College is a good option for students pursuing a degree in wildl&/forest firefighting & investigation. COCC is a small public college located in the city of Bend. This college ranks 27th out of 30 schools for overall quality in the state of Oregon.More information about a degree in wildl&/forest firefighting & investigation from Central Oregon Community College
Any student who is interested in wildl&/forest firefighting & investigation needs to take a look at Antelope Valley College. Located in the large suburb of Lancaster, Antelope Valley College is a public college with a fairly large student population. This college ranks 159th out of 168 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.More information about a degree in wildl&/forest firefighting & investigation from Antelope Valley College
It's hard to beat Reedley College if you want to pursue a degree in wildl&/forest firefighting & investigation. Located in the distant town of Reedley, Reedley College is a public college with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1608 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Reedley College is a great college overall.More information about a degree in wildl&/forest firefighting & investigation from Reedley College
Explore the best wildl&/forest firefighting & investigation colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| California | 999 | 5 |
| Washington | 831 | 10 |
| Oregon | 587 | 0 |
Wildl&/Forest Firefighting & Investigation is one of 6 different types of Fire Protection programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fire Prevention & Safety Technology/Technician | 2,570 |
| Fire Science | 1,449 |
| Fire Services Administration | 91 |
| Other Fire Protection | 36 |
| Fire Systems Technology | 23 |
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