2025 Best Fire Science Schools in Kansas

If you plan on majoring in fire science, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #266 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Fire Science Schools in Kansas ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 161 degrees in fire science to qualified students.

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• Best Overall Fire Science Schools List

Fire Science Rankings by Degree Level

The fire science school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Fire Science Schools in Kansas. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.

Best Schools for Fire Science in Kansas

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the fire science degree levels they offer.

Top Kansas Schools in Fire Science

1

Johnson County Community College
Overland Park, KS

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

39 Fire Science Degrees Awarded

64.1% Growth in Graduates

Johnson County Community College is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in fire science. Located in the midsize city of Overland Park, JCCC is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a degree in fire science from Johnson County Community College

2

Hutchinson Community College
Hutchinson, KS

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

86 Fire Science Degrees Awarded

29.1% Growth in Graduates

Hutchinson Community College is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in fire science. Located in the town of Hutchinson, Hutchinson Community College is a public college with a small student population.More information about a degree in fire science from Hutchinson Community College

Best Fire Science Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Fire Science Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Minnesota	742	10
Missouri	693	17
Iowa	648	11
Nebraska	500	12

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Rankings in Majors Related to Fire Science

One of 6 majors within the Fire Protection area of study, Fire Science has other similar majors worth exploring.

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.