2025 Best Fire Science Schools
41
Colleges in the United States
8,321
Fire Science Degrees Awarded
Fire Science is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #266 most popular degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
In 2025, College Factual analyzed 41 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Fire Science Schools ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 8,321 degrees in fire science annually.
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Choosing a Great Fire Science School
The fire science program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Fire Science rankings. We derive our Best Overall Fire Science School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Fire Science Rankings by Degree Level
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Fire Science Schools 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 Science in the United States
The schools below may not offer all types of fire science degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
10 Top Schools in Fire Science
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In AL
439
Fire Science Degrees Awarded
Columbia Southern University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in fire science. Located in the fringe town of Orange Beach, Columbia Southern University is a private for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #109 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Columbia Southern University is a great university overall.
There were about 439 fire science students who graduated with this degree at Columbia Southern University in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in fire science from Columbia Southern University
Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In CA
110
Fire Science Degrees Awarded
It's difficult to beat Moreno Valley College if you want to pursue a degree in fire science. Located in the large suburb of Moreno Valley, Moreno Valley College is a public college with a fairly large student population. This college ranks 146th out of 161 schools for overall quality in the state of California.
There were approximately 110 fire science students who graduated with this degree at Moreno Valley College in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in fire science from Moreno Valley College
Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In IN
71
Fire Science Degrees Awarded
Any student who is interested in fire science has to take a look at Ivy Tech Community College. Located in the large city of Indianapolis, Ivy Tech Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #173 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Ivy Tech Community College is a great college overall.
There were about 71 fire science students who graduated with this degree at Ivy Tech Community College in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in fire science from Ivy Tech Community College
Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In WI
35
Fire Science Degrees Awarded
Madison Area Technical College is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in fire science. Located in the large city of Madison, Madison College is a public college with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #223 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Madison College is a great college overall.
There were roughly 35 fire science students who graduated with this degree at Madison College in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in fire science from Madison Area Technical College
Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In NV
41
Fire Science Degrees Awarded
CSN is a fairly large public college located in the large city of Las Vegas. This college ranks 3rd out of 8 colleges for overall quality in the state of Nevada.
There were about 41 fire science students who graduated with this degree at CSN in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in fire science from College of Southern Nevada
Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In FL
Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Fort Lauderdale. A Best Colleges rank of #123 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a great university overall.
There were about 13 fire science students who graduated with this degree at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in fire science from Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MA
67
Fire Science Degrees Awarded
Located in the rural area of Paxton, Anna Maria is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #471 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Anna Maria is a great college overall.
There were roughly 67 fire science students who graduated with this degree at Anna Maria in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in fire science from Anna Maria College
Located in the medium-sized city of Warren, Macomb Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #499 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Macomb Community College is a great college overall.
There were approximately 11 fire science students who graduated with this degree at Macomb Community College in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in fire science from Macomb Community College
FVTC is a large public college located in the suburb of Appleton. A Best Colleges rank of #387 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means FVTC is a great college overall.
There were about 19 fire science students who graduated with this degree at FVTC in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in fire science from Fox Valley Technical College
Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
10th
Most Popular In TX
42
Fire Science Degrees Awarded
South Texas College is a very large public college located in the midsize city of McAllen. A Best Colleges rank of #485 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means South Texas College is a great college overall.
There were roughly 42 fire science students who graduated with this degree at South Texas College in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in fire science from South Texas College
