This is a program that primarily focuses on the theory and practice of fires and fire-fighting. This program typically includes in depth instruction in fire chemistry and physics, computer science, combustible materials, building construction, fire hydraulics, fire codes and related laws, fire command, fire protection systems, fire prevention/inspection, fire/arson investigation, fire suppression systems, occupational safety, emergency medicine, equipment operation, and communications.
The colleges, universities and schools below offer majors and degree programs in Fire Science/fire-fighting. To learn more about a specific school click on any of the links below.
Adult Center for Education
400 Richards Rd, Zanesville, OH 43701
| Phone Number: | (740) 455-3111 |
| Website: | www.mid-east.k12.oh.us |
| School Type: | Public, less-than 2-year |
| Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate 2-year certificate |
| Campus setting: | Distant town |
| Campus housing: | No |
| Student Population: | 632 (632 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 7 to 1 |
| Admissions: | www.adultcentereducation.org |
| Financial Aid: | www.adultcentereducation.org |
Aims Community College
5401 W. 20th St., Greeley, CO 80632
| Phone Number: | (970) 330-8008 |
| Website: | www.aims.edu |
| School Type: | 2-year public |
| Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate 2-year certificate Associate's degree 4-year certificate |
| Campus setting: | Small city |
| Campus housing: | No |
| Student Population: | 7,685 (7,685 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 20 to 1 |
| Admissions: | www.aims.edu/student/admissions/index.php |
| Financial Aid: | www.aims.edu/student/finaid/index.php |
Albany Technical College
1704 South Slappey Boulevard, Albany, GA 31701
| Phone Number: | (229) 430-3500 |
| Website: | www.albanytech.edu |
| School Type: | 2-year public |
| Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate 2-year certificate Associate's degree 4-year certificate |
| Campus setting: | Small city |
| Campus housing: | No |
| Student Population: | 5,003 (5,003 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 28 to 1 |
Amarillo College
2011 S. Washington, Amarillo, TX 79109
| Phone Number: | (806) 371-5000 |
| Website: | www.actx.edu |
| School Type: | 2-year public |
| Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate 2-year certificate Associate's degree |
| Campus setting: | Midsize city |
| Campus housing: | No |
| Student Population: | 14,016 (14,016 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 39 to 1 |
American Public University System
111 W Congress St, Charles Town, WV 25414
| Phone Number: | (877) 468-6268 |
| Website: | www.apus.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year private for-profit |
| Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate Associate's degree Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree |
| Campus setting: | Distant town |
| Campus housing: | No |
| Student Population: | 51,347 (39,154 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 52 to 1 |
Angelina College
3500 South First, Lufkin, TX 75902-1768
| Phone Number: | (936) 639-1301 |
| Website: | www.angelina.edu |
| School Type: | 2-year public |
| Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate 2-year certificate Associate's degree |
| Campus setting: | Remote town |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 6,862 (6,862 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 18 to 1 |
Anna Maria College
50 Sunset Lane, Paxton, MA 01612-1198
| Phone Number: | (508) 849-3300 |
| Website: | www.annamaria.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
| Awards Offered: | Associate's degree Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Post-master's certificate |
| Campus setting: | Rural fringe community |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 1,570 (1,116 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 9 to 1 |
Antelope Valley College
3041 West Ave K, Lancaster, CA 93536-5426
| Phone Number: | (661) 722-6300 |
| Website: | www.avc.edu |
| School Type: | 2-year public |
| Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate 2-year certificate Associate's degree 4-year certificate |
| Campus setting: | Large suburb |
| Campus housing: | No |
| Student Population: | 22,340 (22,340 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 37 to 1 |
| Admissions: | www.avc.edu/studentservices/adminrec/index.html |
| Financial Aid: | www.avc.edu/studentservices/finaid/ |
| Online Application: | www.avc.edu/studentservices/adminrec/common/doc… |
Arizona Western College
2020 S. Avenue 8E, Yuma, AZ 85365-8834
| Phone Number: | (928) 317-6000 |
| Website: | www.azwestern.edu |
| School Type: | 2-year public |
| Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate 2-year certificate Associate's degree |
| Campus setting: | Finge town |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 11,858 (11,858 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 29 to 1 |
Ashland Community and Technical College
1400 College Drive, Ashland, KY 41101-3683
| Phone Number: | (606) 326-2000 |
| Website: | www.ashland.kctcs.edu/ |
| School Type: | 2-year public |
| Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate 2-year certificate Associate's degree |
| Campus setting: | Small city |
| Campus housing: | No |
| Student Population: | 5,271 (5,271 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 26 to 1 |
| Admissions: | ashland.kctcs.edu/Admissions.aspx |
| Financial Aid: | ashland.kctcs.edu/Costs_and_Financial_Aid.aspx |
| Online Application: | ashland.kctcs.edu/Admissions/Apply_Online.aspx |
Atlanta Technical College
1560 Metropolitan Pky SW, Atlanta, GA 30310-4446
| Phone Number: | (404) 225-4601 |
| Website: | www.atlantatech.edu/ |
| School Type: | 2-year public |
| Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate 2-year certificate Associate's degree 4-year certificate |
| Campus setting: | Large city |
| Campus housing: | No |
| Student Population: | 5,968 (5,968 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 22 to 1 |
| Admissions: | http://www.atlantatech.edu/admissions/ |
| Financial Aid: | http://www.atlantatech.edu/administrative/financial-aid.php |
| Online Application: | http://www.atlantatech.edu/admissions/ |
Auburn Career Center
8140 Auburn Rd, Concord Twp, OH 44077
| Phone Number: | 801E13 |
| Website: | www.auburncc.org |
| School Type: | Public, less-than 2-year |
| Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate 2-year certificate |
| Campus setting: | Rural fringe community |
| Campus housing: | No |
| Student Population: | 626 (626 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 14 to 1 |
| Online Application: | www2.auburncc.org/adult_courselisting.asp |
Augusta Technical College
3200 Augusta Tech Drive, Augusta, GA 30906
| Phone Number: | (706) 771-4000 |
| Website: | www.augustatech.edu |
| School Type: | 2-year public |
| Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate 2-year certificate Associate's degree 4-year certificate |
| Campus setting: | Midsize city |
| Campus housing: | No |
| Student Population: | 7,292 (7,292 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 22 to 1 |
| Admissions: | www.augustatech.edu/ |
| Financial Aid: | www.augustatech.edu/ |
| Online Application: | www.augustatech.edu/ |
Austin Community College District
5930 Middle Fiskville Rd, Austin, TX 78752
| Phone Number: | (512) 223-7000 |
| Website: | www.austincc.edu |
| School Type: | 2-year public |
| Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate 2-year certificate Associate's degree |
| Campus setting: | Large city |
| Campus housing: | No |
| Student Population: | 64,276 (64,276 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 36 to 1 |
Autry Technology Center
1201 W Willow, Enid, OK 73703-2506
| Phone Number: | (580) 242-2750 |
| Website: | www.autrytech.com |
| School Type: | 2-year public |
| Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate 2-year certificate 4-year certificate |
| Campus setting: | Remote town |
| Campus housing: | No |
| Student Population: | 656 (656 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 17 to 1 |
| Admissions: | www.autrytech.com/Portals/0/docs/Autry_Adult_Ap… |
| Financial Aid: | www.autrytech.com/StudentInformation/CostsFinan… |
| Online Application: | www.autrytech.com |
Barton County Community College
245 NE 30th Road, Great Bend, KS 67530
| Phone Number: | (620) 792-2701 |
| Website: | www.bartonccc.edu |
| School Type: | 2-year public |
| Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate 2-year certificate Associate's degree |
| Campus setting: | Rural fringe community |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 13,112 (13,112 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 67 to 1 |
Bates Technical College
1101 S Yakima Ave, Tacoma, WA 98405
| Phone Number: | (253) 680-7000 |
| Website: | www.bates.ctc.edu/ |
| School Type: | 2-year public |
| Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate 2-year certificate Associate's degree 4-year certificate |
| Campus setting: | Midsize city |
| Campus housing: | No |
| Student Population: | 12,721 (12,721 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 44 to 1 |
| Admissions: | http://www.bates.ctc.edu/future-students |
| Financial Aid: | www.bates.ctc.edu/FinancialAid/ |
| Online Application: | http://www.bates.ctc.edu/GetStarted |
Bellevue College
3000 Landerholm Cir SE, Bellevue, WA 98007-6484
| Phone Number: | (425) 564-1000 |
| Website: | bellevuecollege.edu/ |
| School Type: | 4-year public |
| Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate 2-year certificate Associate's degree Bachelor's degree |
| Campus setting: | Midsize city |
| Campus housing: | No |
| Student Population: | 21,322 (21,322 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 30 to 1 |
| Admissions: | bellevuecollege.edu/enrollment/admissions/ |
| Financial Aid: | bellevuecollege.edu/financialaid/ |
| Online Application: | bellevuecollege.edu/enrollment/admissions/apply/ |
Berkshire Community College
1350 West Street, Pittsfield, MA 01201-5786
| Phone Number: | (413) 499-4660 |
| Website: | www.berkshirecc.edu |
| School Type: | 2-year public |
| Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate 2-year certificate Associate's degree |
| Campus setting: | Rural fringe community |
| Campus housing: | No |
| Student Population: | 3,103 (3,103 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 17 to 1 |
| Admissions: | www.berkshirecc.edu/Admissions |
| Financial Aid: | www.berkshirecc.edu/FinancialAid |
| Online Application: | www.berkshirecc.edu/ContentManager/index.cfm?St… |
Big Sandy Community and Technical College
One Bert Combs Dr, Prestonsburg, KY 41653
| Phone Number: | 6(068) 863-8630 |
| Website: | www.bigsandy.kctcs.edu |
| School Type: | 2-year public |
| Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate 2-year certificate Associate's degree |
| Campus setting: | Remote town |
| Campus housing: | No |
| Student Population: | 6,888 (6,888 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 35 to 1 |
| Admissions: | www.bigsandy.kctcs.edu/Admissions.aspx |
| Financial Aid: | www.bigsandy.kctcs.edu/Costs_and_Financial_Aid/… |
| Online Application: | students.kctcs.edu/psc/stdsaprd/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c… |
Cecil College
One Seahawk Drive, North East, MD 21901-1999
| Phone Number: | (410) 287-6060 |
| Website: | www.cecil.edu |
| School Type: | 2-year public |
| Awards Offered: | 2-year certificate Associate's degree |
| Campus setting: | Rural fringe community |
| Campus housing: | No |
| Student Population: | 3,113 (3,113 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 18 to 1 |
Edison State College
8099 College Pky SW, Fort Myers, FL 33919-0000
| Phone Number: | (239) 489-9300 |
| Website: | www.edison.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year public |
| Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate 2-year certificate Associate's degree Bachelor's degree |
| Campus setting: | Large suburb |
| Campus housing: | No |
| Student Population: | 19,058 (19,058 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 29 to 1 |
| Admissions: | www.edison.edu/admissions/ |
| Financial Aid: | www.edison.edu/financialaid/ |
| Online Application: | www.edison.edu/admissions/applynow/ |
Gateway Technical College
3520 30th Ave, Kenosha, WI 53144-1690
| Phone Number: | (262) 564-2200 |
| Website: | www.gtc.edu |
| School Type: | 2-year public |
| Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate 2-year certificate Associate's degree 4-year certificate |
| Campus setting: | Midsize suburb |
| Campus housing: | No |
| Student Population: | 11,747 (11,747 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 44 to 1 |
| Admissions: | www.gtc.edu/admissions |
| Financial Aid: | www.gtc.edu/financialaid |
Idaho State University
921 S 8th Ave, Pocatello, ID 83209
| Phone Number: | (208) 282-2700 |
| Website: | www.isu.edu/ |
| School Type: | 4-year public |
| Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate 2-year certificate Associate's degree 4-year certificate Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctor's degree |
| Campus setting: | Small city |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 19,014 (15,398 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 24 to 1 |
John A Logan College
700 Logan College Road, Carterville, IL 62918-2500
| Phone Number: | (618) 985-3741 |
| Website: | www.jalc.edu |
| School Type: | 2-year public |
| Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate 2-year certificate Associate's degree |
| Campus setting: | Remote town |
| Campus housing: | No |
| Student Population: | 20,749 (20,749 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 64 to 1 |
| Admissions: | www.jalc.edu/admissions/ |
| Financial Aid: | www.jalc.edu/admissions/financial_aid/ |
| Online Application: | apecs.jalc.edu/hestuportal/apecs_hestuportal_ap… |
Kilgore College
1100 Broadway, Kilgore, TX 75662-3299
| Phone Number: | (903) 984-8531 |
| Website: | www.kilgore.edu |
| School Type: | 2-year public |
| Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate 2-year certificate Associate's degree 4-year certificate |
| Campus setting: | Distant town |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 7,728 (7,728 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 20 to 1 |
| Admissions: | www.kilgore.edu/rs_welcome.asp |
| Financial Aid: | www.kilgore.edu/financial_aid.asp |
| Online Application: | www.kilgore.edu/application.asp? |
Lake Superior State University
650 W Easterday Ave, Sault Ste Marie, MI 49783
| Phone Number: | (906) 632-6841 |
| Website: | www.lssu.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year public |
| Awards Offered: | 2-year certificate Associate's degree Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree |
| Campus setting: | Remote town |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 2,960 (2,923 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 17 to 1 |
Madonna University
36600 Schoolcraft Rd, Livonia, MI 48150-1176
| Phone Number: | (734) 432-5300 |
| Website: | www.madonna.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
| Awards Offered: | 2-year certificate Associate's degree 4-year certificate Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctor's degree – professional practice |
| Campus setting: | Small city |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 6,114 (4,044 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 20 to 1 |
| Admissions: | http://www.madonna.edu/admissions |
| Financial Aid: | http://www.madonna.edu/university-resources/student-services/financial-aid |
| Online Application: | www.madonna.edu/pages/appon.cfm |
New Jersey City University
2039 Kennedy Blvd, Jersey City, NJ 7305
| Phone Number: | (201) 200-2000 |
| Website: | www.njcu.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year public |
| Awards Offered: | Bachelor's degree Master's degree Post-master's certificate |
| Campus setting: | Large suburb |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 10,757 (8,220 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 16 to 1 |
| Admissions: | www.njcu.edu/i2e/home/index.asp |
| Financial Aid: | www.njcu.edu/i2e/financial_aid/default_new.asp |
| Online Application: | www.njcu.edu/i2e/app/login.asp |
Northern New Mexico College
921 Paseo de Onate, Espanola, NM 87532
| Phone Number: | (505) 747-2100 |
| Website: | nnmc.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year public |
| Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate 2-year certificate Associate's degree 4-year certificate Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate |
| Campus setting: | Distant town |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 3,367 (3,367 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 18 to 1 |
| Admissions: | admissions.nnmc.edu/page/admissions-recruitment |
| Financial Aid: | aid.nnmc.edu/ |
| Online Application: | admissions.nnmc.edu/page/admissions-recruitment |
Odessa College
201 W University, Odessa, TX 79764
| Phone Number: | (432) 335-6400 |
| Website: | www.odessa.edu |
| School Type: | 2-year public |
| Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate 2-year certificate Associate's degree |
| Campus setting: | Small city |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 6,693 (6,693 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 29 to 1 |
| Admissions: | www.odessa.edu/dept/admissions/ |
| Financial Aid: | www.odessa.edu/dept/financial/ |
| Online Application: | www.odessa.edu/dept/admissions/application.htm |
Parkland College
2400 W Bradley Ave, Champaign, IL 61821-1899
| Phone Number: | (217) 351-2200 |
| Website: | www.parkland.edu |
| School Type: | 2-year public |
| Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate 2-year certificate Associate's degree |
| Campus setting: | Small city |
| Campus housing: | No |
| Student Population: | 16,684 (16,684 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 29 to 1 |
| Admissions: | www.parkland.edu/admissions/ |
| Financial Aid: | www.parkland.edu/studentservices/financialaid |
| Online Application: | your.parkland.edu/getStarted/apply/applynow.aspx |
Quincy College
24 Saville Ave, Quincy, MA 2169
| Phone Number: | (800) 698-1700 |
| Website: | www.quincycollege.edu |
| School Type: | 2-year public |
| Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate 2-year certificate Associate's degree |
| Campus setting: | Small city |
| Campus housing: | No |
| Student Population: | 7,082 (7,082 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 23 to 1 |
Siena Heights University
1247 E. Siena Heights Dr, Adrian, MI 49221
| Phone Number: | (517) 263-0731 |
| Website: | www.sienaheights.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
| Awards Offered: | Associate's degree Bachelor's degree Master's degree Other degree |
| Campus setting: | Distant town |
| Campus housing: | Yes |
| Student Population: | 3,290 (2,798 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 17 to 1 |
Utah Valley University
800 W University Parkway, Orem, UT 84058-5999
| Phone Number: | (801) 863-8000 |
| Website: | www.uvu.edu |
| School Type: | 4-year public |
| Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate 2-year certificate Associate's degree Bachelor's degree Master's degree |
| Campus setting: | Small city |
| Campus housing: | No |
| Student Population: | 34,249 (34,229 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 23 to 1 |
| Admissions: | www.uvu.edu/admissions/ |
| Financial Aid: | www.uvu.edu/financialaid/ |
| Online Application: | www.uvu.edu/admissions/ |