by our College Data Analytics TeamThere was only one school in the Middle Atlantic Region to review for the 2025 Best Fire Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 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 Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.
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If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the fire science degrees they offer, see the list below.
New Jersey City University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in fire science. NJCU is a medium-sized public university located in the large city of Jersey City.More information about a degree in fire science from New Jersey City University
Explore the best fire science colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1,026 | 16 |
| Pennsylvania | 978 | 3 |
| Maryland | 618 | 6 |
| New Jersey | 614 | 26 |
| District of Columbia | 441 | 1 |
One of 6 majors within the Fire Protection area of study, Fire Science has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fire Services Administration | 69 |
| Fire Systems Technology | 40 |
| Fire Prevention & Safety Technology/Technician | 30 |
| Fire/Arson Investigation & Prevention | 10 |
| Other Fire Protection | 4 |
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