2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Fire Protection in New York

When it comes to popularity, a bachelor's degree in fire protection sits in the middle of the road, ranking #147 out of 338 majors in the country. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in New York to determine which ones were the most popular for fire protection students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 33 bachelor's degrees in fire protection during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Fire Protection in New York

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in fire protection.

Most Well Attended Schools for Fire Protection Students Working on Their Bachelor's

1

John Jay College of Criminal Justice
New York, NY

33 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In NY

John Jay College of Criminal Justice is a popular decision for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in fire protection. John Jay is a fairly large public college located in the city of New York. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in fire protection in New York. More information about a bachelor’s in fire protection from John Jay College of Criminal Justice

2

The Graduate Center, CUNY
New York, NY

Every student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in fire protection has to look into The Graduate Center, CUNY. The Graduate Center is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of New York. More information about a bachelor’s in fire protection from The Graduate Center, CUNY

Best Fire Protection Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania	266	2
Maryland	197	1
New Jersey	189	17

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Rankings in Majors Related to Fire Protection

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	23
Fire Science	10

Majors Similar to Fire Protection

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Criminal Justice & Corrections	3,879
Security Science and Technology	555
Homeland Security	439
Other Homeland Security	1

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.