by our College Data Analytics TeamThere was only one school in Connecticut to review for the 2025 Best Fire Protection Schools in Connecticut ranking.
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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 Connecticut 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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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.
University of New Haven is a great decision for students interested in a degree in fire protection. Located in the suburb of West Haven, University of New Haven is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population.
After graduating, fire protection degree recipients usually make about $57,392 at the beginning of their careers.
More information about a degree in fire protection from University of New HavenExplore all the Best Fire Protection Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 301 | 218 |
| New Hampshire | 210 | 17 |
| Maine | 202 | 27 |
| Rhode Island | 200 | 10 |
| Vermont | 194 | 0 |
Fire Protection is one of 4 different types of Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting programs to choose from.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fire Prevention & Safety Technology/Technician | 33 |
| Other Fire Protection | 3 |
| Fire Services Administration | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 1,232 |
| Security Science and Technology | 259 |
| Other Homeland Security | 91 |
| Homeland Security | 51 |
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