A program focusing on the theory and practice of fires and fire-fighting. Includes instruction in fire chemistry and physics, combustible materials, computer science, building construction, fire codes and related laws, fire hydraulics, fire command, fire prevention/inspection, fire protection systems, fire suppression systems, fire/arson investigation, occupational safety, equipment operation, emergency medicine and communications.
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| Rank | School Name | Students | % of Total | Total On-Campus Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Columbia Southern University | 601 | 8% | $6,223 |
| 2 | Red Rocks Community College | 303 | 10% | $5,958 |
| 3 | Utah Valley University | 258 | 4% | $6,450 |
| 4 | Clark State Community College | 199 | 13% | $4,736 |
| 5 | Valencia College | 175 | 1% | $3,740 |
| 6 | Santa Rosa Junior College | 159 | 3% | $3,246 |
| 7 | Southwestern Illinois College | 142 | 6% | $5,292 |
| 8 | William T McFatter Technical College | 136 | 18% | $2,465 |
| 9 | Seminole State College of Florida | 134 | 2% | $4,561 |
| 10 | Marion Technical College | 117 | 27% | N/A |
| 11 | Moreno Valley College | 113 | 5% | $3,338 |
| 12 | Butte College | 99 | 4% | $3,286 |
| 13 | Apollo Career Center | 97 | 14% | N/A |
| 14 | Southern Arkansas University Tech | 93 | 12% | $19,270 |
| 15 | Indian River State College | 92 | 2% | $3,764 |
| 16 | Palm Beach State College | 92 | 1% | $4,244 |
| 17 | Blinn College | 90 | 3% | $18,690 |
| 18 | Pima Community College | 88 | 2% | $4,062 |
| 19 | Hillsborough Community College | 87 | 2% | $16,666 |
| 20 | Houston Community College | 85 | 1% | $3,882 |
| 21 | Kilgore College | 83 | 9% | $16,054 |
| 22 | Paradise Valley Community College | 82 | 4% | $3,494 |
| 23 | Aims Community College | 81 | 4% | $3,310 |
| 24 | Waubonsee Community College | 81 | 4% | $4,880 |
| 25 | Sinclair Community College | 80 | 1% | $3,830 |
| 26 | Daytona State College | 77 | 2% | $4,304 |
| 27 | Pueblo Community College | 77 | 3% | $7,179 |
| 28 | Glendale Community College | 75 | 2% | $3,494 |
| 29 | American Public University System | 75 | 1% | $6,880 |
| 30 | Florida State College at Jacksonville | 72 | 1% | $14,589 |
| 31 | El Paso Community College | 71 | 2% | $4,089 |
| 32 | Lone Star College System | 68 | 1% | $4,150 |
| 33 | Columbus State Community College | 68 | 1% | $5,813 |
| 34 | Austin Community College District | 67 | 2% | $3,750 |
| 35 | Eastern Florida State College | 67 | 2% | $4,096 |
| 36 | Elgin Community College | 66 | 3% | $4,679 |
| 37 | Collin County Community College District | 64 | 2% | $3,004 |
| 38 | Oakland Community College | 64 | 2% | $3,858 |
| 39 | McHenry County College | 64 | 5% | $4,894 |
| 40 | Anna Maria College | 62 | 14% | $54,090 |
| 41 | Honolulu Community College | 61 | 8% | $4,154 |
| 42 | Allan Hancock College | 59 | 2% | $3,269 |
| 43 | Lake Technical College | 59 | 10% | N/A |
| 44 | St Petersburg College | 57 | 1% | $4,282 |
| 45 | Albany Technical College | 55 | 2% | $3,512 |
| 46 | First Coast Technical College | 55 | 14% | N/A |
| 47 | Mahoning County Career and Technical Center | 54 | 40% | $4,800 |
| 48 | Fred D. Learey Technical College | 53 | 33% | N/A |
| 49 | Tulsa Community College | 52 | 2% | $5,029 |
| 50 | Fort Myers Technical College | 51 | 7% | N/A |
| 51 | Four County Career Center | 51 | 17% | N/A |
| 52 | Auburn Career Center | 50 | 37% | N/A |
| 53 | Pasco-Hernando State College | 49 | 2% | $4,783 |
| 54 | Hocking College | 49 | 5% | $16,798 |
| 55 | Fresno City College | 46 | 2% | $3,204 |
| 56 | Hill College | 44 | 7% | $12,257 |
| 57 | Tallahassee Community College | 43 | 1% | $2,826 |
| 58 | Madison Area Technical College | 43 | 1% | $6,367 |
| 59 | Crafton Hills College | 43 | 4% | $3,061 |
| 60 | Manatee Technical College | 43 | 6% | N/A |
| 61 | Shasta College | 42 | 3% | $11,397 |
| 62 | Kirkwood Community College | 41 | 2% | $7,332 |
| 63 | Eastern Oklahoma County Technology Center | 40 | 19% | N/A |
| 64 | Lamar Institute of Technology | 40 | 6% | $5,631 |
| 65 | Pikes Peak Community College | 39 | 1% | $5,640 |
| 66 | Tarrant County College District | 39 | 0% | $3,266 |
| 67 | Navarro College | 38 | 2% | $18,124 |
| 68 | South Florida State College | 38 | 5% | $4,385 |
| 69 | Casper College | 38 | 5% | $13,132 |
| 70 | Hutchinson Community College | 37 | 4% | $14,604 |
| 71 | Central New Mexico Community College | 34 | 0% | $3,066 |
| 72 | College of Southern Nevada | 33 | 1% | $4,667 |
| 73 | South Texas College | 33 | 1% | $4,980 |
| 74 | Jefferson Community and Technical College | 32 | 1% | $5,328 |
| 75 | Lakes Region Community College | 32 | 14% | $23,622 |
| 76 | Del Mar College | 31 | 2% | $3,989 |
| 77 | North Central Texas College | 31 | 3% | $10,940 |
| 78 | Augusta Technical College | 31 | 2% | $4,794 |
| 79 | Northern Marianas College | 31 | 10% | $5,638 |
| 80 | New Jersey City University | 30 | 2% | $32,076 |
| 81 | McLennan Community College | 30 | 2% | $4,710 |
| 82 | Lake Superior State University | 29 | 5% | $24,477 |
| 83 | Pike County Joint Vocational School District | 29 | 44% | N/A |
| 84 | Lincoln Land Community College | 28 | 2% | $4,284 |
| 85 | Great Oaks Career Campuses | 28 | 13% | N/A |
| 86 | Hawaii Community College | 28 | 5% | $15,954 |
| 87 | University of Florida-Online | 28 | 6% | $4,906 |
| 88 | Florida SouthWestern State College | 27 | 1% | $16,371 |
| 89 | Bates Technical College | 27 | 2% | $6,316 |
| 90 | Davis Technical College | 27 | 2% | N/A |
| 91 | Angelina College | 26 | 2% | $12,831 |
| 92 | Chemeketa Community College | 26 | 1% | $5,925 |
| 93 | Weatherford College | 25 | 2% | $16,237 |
| 94 | Gulf Coast State College | 25 | 2% | $3,405 |
| 95 | Purdue University Global-Davenport | 25 | 0% | $14,343 |
| 96 | San Jacinto Community College | 24 | 0% | $3,114 |
| 97 | Louisiana State University-Eunice | 24 | 8% | $19,964 |
| 98 | Southern Maine Community College | 24 | 3% | $17,082 |
| 99 | Pinellas Technical College-St. Petersburg | 24 | 5% | N/A |
| 100 | Gateway Community and Technical College | 24 | 1% | $5,328 |
This list indicates the number of students that completed the Fire Science/Fire-fighting program at the schools above.
It is not necessarily an indicator of academic rigor or quality of education.
Note that some schools do not have enough data to be ranked, and these schools will not appear in our lists.