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2025 Best Fire Protection Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina

2 Colleges in North Carolina
58 Bachelor's Degrees
$49,112 Avg Early-Career Salary
Fire Protection is about average in terms of popularity for bachelor's degrees programs. That is, it ranks #147 out of the 363 majors across the country that we analyze each year. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in North Carolina to determine which ones were the best for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of fire protection. Combined, these schools handed out 58 bachelor's degrees in fire protection to qualified students.

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Average Early-Career Salaries

Average early-career salary of those graduating with their bachelor's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. After all, your bachelor's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for fire protection students working on their bachelor's degree.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Fire Protection Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina list, to help you choose the best school for you.

To further help you make the college decision, we've developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. Go ahead and give it a try, or bookmark the link so you can check it out later.

Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Fire Protection in North Carolina

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for fire protection students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Top North Carolina Schools for a Bachelor's in Fire Protection

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Fayetteville State University is a good choice for individuals pursuing a bachelor's degree in fire protection. Fayetteville State University is a medium-sized public university located in the city of Fayetteville.

Fire Protection bachelor's degree recipients from Fayetteville State University get an earnings boost of approximately $18,475 above the typical earnings of fire protection majors.

More information about a bachelor’s in fire protection from Fayetteville State University

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Methodist University
Fayetteville, NC

Methodist University is a great decision for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in fire protection. Methodist is a small private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Fayetteville.

Bachelor's graduates who receive their degree from the fire protection program earn around $30,637 in their early career salary.

More information about a bachelor’s in fire protection from Methodist University

Best Fire Protection Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Fire Protection Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 225 50
Georgia 224 2
Virginia 213 25
South Carolina 195 2
Kentucky 187 50
Alabama 184 527
West Virginia 147 37

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Fire Protection is one of 4 different types of Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting programs to choose from.

Fire Protection Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Fire Services Administration 38
Fire/Arson Investigation & Prevention 20

Related Major Annual Graduates
Criminal Justice & Corrections 1,692
Homeland Security 44
Security Science and Technology 20

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