2023 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Fire Systems Technology in the Far Western US Region
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Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Fire Systems Technology Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Fire Systems Technology is the 1103rd most popular major in the country with 72 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across the Far Western US region, there were 32 fire systems technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 15 fire systems technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,376 and $17,339 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Fire Systems Technology Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in fire systems technology. That schools that top this list have a program in fire systems technology in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The fire systems technology 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 “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Fire Systems Technology Major in the Far Western US Region”.
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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Fire Systems Technology Major in the Far Western US Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region associate degree fire systems technology students.
Top 2 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Fire Systems Technology in the Far Western US Region
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Fire Systems Technology Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Clover Park Technical College landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Lakewood, Washington, this small public school awarded 15 degrees to qualified associates’s fire systems technology students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bates Technical College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Fire Systems Technology Major in the Far Western US Region list. Located in Tacoma, Washington, this small public school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified associates’s fire systems technology students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Bates Technical College Fire Systems Technology 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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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.