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2026 Best Fire Science Schools in New York

1 Colleges in the United States
13 Fire Science Degrees Awarded
$48,121 Avg Early-Career Salary

Fire Science degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. The schools below stand out for the quality of their fire science programs.

College Factual analyzed 4 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best fire science schools.

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Best Schools for Fire Science in New York

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the fire science degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in Fire Science

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Our analysis ranked Cuny John Jay College Of Criminal Justice the best school in the country for a degree in fire science. Cuny John Jay College Of Criminal Justice is a large public school located in the city of New York. The six-year graduation rate is 56%. About 13 fire science degrees were awarded at Cuny John Jay College Of Criminal Justice in the most recent year. Graduates of the fire science program make about $48,121 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $16,500. More information about a degree in fire science from Cuny John Jay College Of Criminal Justice

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 4 schools evaluated.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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