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2023 Best Fire Protection Colleges for Veterans in Alabama

1 Ranked Colleges
1,052 Degrees Awarded
Most Veteran Friendly in Alabama for Fire Protection

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Veteran Friendly in Alabama for Fire Protection” ranking.

In 2020-2021, 13,766 people earned their degree in fire protection, making the major the 118th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, fire protection graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $53,963 and had an average of $19,479 in loans still to pay off.

Across Alabama, there were 1,052 fire protection graduates with average earnings and debt of $68,199 and $15,803 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality fire protection programs as well as strong veteran support.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the fire protection program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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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 “Most Veteran Friendly in Alabama for Fire Protection” 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. If you’re torn between two schools, you can use it to help you see how they stack up against one another. Bookmark it so you can compare any new schools that might interest you.

Most Veteran Friendly in Alabama for Fire Protection

The colleges and universities below are the best for alabama vets studying fire protection.

Top 1 Best Fire Protection Colleges for Veterans in Alabama

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Columbia Southern University crest
Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, Alabama

Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Alabama for Fire Protection that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia Southern University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Orange Beach, Alabama, this fairly large private for-profit school awarded 1,037 degrees to qualified ’s fire protection students in 2020-2021.

Columbia Southern University also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Among the 18,533 students enrolled at Columbia Southern University, 4,284 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 3,084 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,251. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Columbia Southern University]](/colleges/columbia-southern-university/student-life/veterans/)

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