2025 Best Wildl&/Forest Firefighting & Investigation Schools in the Far Western US Region
1College in the Far Western US Region
29Wildland/Forest Firefighting and Investigation Degrees Awarded
You'll be studying one of the lesser sought-after majors if you pursue a degree in wildl&/forest firefighting & investigation. It is ranked #1150 out of 1506 major degree programs in terms of popularity. As such, your educational options may be more limited than if you were in a more popular field.
There was only one school in the Far Western US Region to review for the 2025 Best Wildl&/Forest Firefighting & Investigation Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking.
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Best Schools for Wildl&/Forest Firefighting & Investigation in the Far Western US Region
The schools below may not offer all types of wildland/forest firefighting and investigation degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Top Far Western US Region Schools in Wildland/Forest Firefighting and Investigation
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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