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2022 Best Value Fire Science Schools for an Associate in Maine For Those Making $75-$110k

1 Ranked Colleges
22 Degrees Awarded
$15,200 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Fire Science Schools for an Associate in Maine For Those Making $75-$110k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Fire Science Schools for an Associate in Maine For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 7,726 people earned their degree in fire science, making the major the 246th most popular in the United States.

Across Maine, there were 23 fire science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 22 fire science graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,425 and $17,736 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent fire science programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the fire science program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Fire Science Schools for an Associate in Maine For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Fire Science Schools for an Associate in Maine For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Fire Science (Income $75-$110k) in Maine

#1

Southern Maine Community College

South Portland, Maine
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Maine Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Fire Science Schools for an Associate in Maine For Those Making $75-$110k list. This medium-sized school is located in South Portland, Maine, and it awarded 17 associates’s fire science degrees in 2019-2020.

SMCC also made our “Best Fire Science Associate Degree Schools in Maine” list, coming in at #1. It costs about $15,219 for Maine Associate Degree Fire Science students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend SMCC.

Full SMCC Fire Science Report

Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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