2022 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Fire Protection in Nevada

Fire Protection is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #33 most popular associate degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Fire Protection in Nevada ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 38 associate degrees in fire protection during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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One Size Does Not Fit All

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for fire protection.

Most Popular Schools for Associate Students to Study Fire Protection in Nevada

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in fire protection.

Most Well Attended Schools for Fire Protection Students Working on Their Associate

1

College of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, NV

26 Annual Associate Degrees

#1 Best Quality In NV

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

College of Southern Nevada is a popular option for students pursuing an associate degree in fire protection. Located in the large city of Las Vegas, CSN is a public college with a very large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for associate degrees in fire protection in Nevada. More information about a associate in fire protection from College of Southern Nevada

2

Truckee Meadows Community College
Reno, NV

12 Annual Associate Degrees

#2 Best Quality In NV

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Truckee Meadows Community College is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in fire protection. Located in the large city of Reno, Truckee Meadows Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for associate degrees in fire protection in Nevada. More information about a associate in fire protection from Truckee Meadows Community College

Best Fire Protection Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Fire Protection Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	179	1,075
Oregon	142	99
Washington	126	96
Hawaii	57	45
Alaska	53	26

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Rankings in Majors Related to Fire Protection

One of 4 majors within the Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting area of study, Fire Protection has other similar majors worth exploring.

Fire Protection Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
Fire Science	26
Fire Prevention & Safety Technology/Technician	12

Most Popular Majors Related to Fire Protection

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Criminal Justice & Corrections	235
Security Science and Technology	48

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.