2022 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Fire Protection in Kansas

If you plan on getting your associate degree in fire protection, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #33 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual looked at 7 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Fire Protection in Kansas ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 52 associate degrees in fire protection during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Fire Protection School for Your Associate Degree

Your choice of school for getting your associate degree in fire protection matters. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Fire Protection in Kansas ranking is to help you make that choice.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for fire protection, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

One Size Does Not Fit All

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, 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 Kansas

Below you'll see a list of 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

Hutchinson Community College
Hutchinson, KS

30 Annual Associate Degrees

#1 Best Quality In KS

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Hutchinson Community College is a popular option for individuals interested in an associate degree in fire protection. Hutchinson Community College is a small public college located in the town of Hutchinson. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for associate degrees in fire protection in Kansas.

There were about 30 fire protection individuals who graduated with this degree at Hutchinson Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

Students who graduate with their associate from the fire protection program report average early career income of $35,000.

More information about a associate in fire protection from Hutchinson Community College

2

Kansas City Kansas Community College
Kansas City, KS

10 Annual Associate Degrees

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Kansas City Kansas Community College is a popular decision for students interested in an associate degree in fire protection. Kansas City Kansas Community College is a moderately-sized public college located in the city of Kansas City.

There were about 10 fire protection students who graduated with this degree at Kansas City Kansas Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a associate in fire protection from Kansas City Kansas Community College

3

Butler Community College
El Dorado, KS

9 Annual Associate Degrees

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Butler Community College if you wish to pursue an associate degree in fire protection. Butler CC is a medium-sized public college located in the town of El Dorado.

There were approximately 9 fire protection individuals who graduated with this degree at Butler CC in the most recent data year.

More information about a associate in fire protection from Butler Community College

4

Garden City Community College
Garden City, KS

3 Annual Associate Degrees

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Garden City Community College is a popular choice for students pursuing an associate degree in fire protection. Garden City Community College is a small public college located in the town of Garden City.

There were approximately 3 fire protection individuals who graduated with this degree at Garden City Community College in the most recent data year.

More information about a associate in fire protection from Garden City Community College

5

Dodge City Community College
Dodge City, KS

Dodge City Community College is a small public college located in the remote town of Dodge City. More information about a associate in fire protection from Dodge City Community College

5

Johnson County Community College
Overland Park, KS

JCCC is a fairly large public college located in the city of Overland Park. More information about a associate in fire protection from Johnson County Community College

5

Coffeyville Community College
Coffeyville, KS

Located in the town of Coffeyville, Coffeyville Community College is a public college with a small student population. More information about a associate in fire protection from Coffeyville Community College

Best Fire Protection Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Fire Protection Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Minnesota	147	51
Missouri	115	34
Iowa	105	57
Nebraska	96	18
South Dakota	90	5
North Dakota	87	0

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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	52

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Criminal Justice & Corrections	154
Other Homeland Security	4
Security Science and Technology	3

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.