by our College Data Analytics Team
Fire Protection is taught at colleges nationwide, but at some it makes up a far larger share of the degrees awarded than at others. To top this list, a school awards a larger share of its degrees in fire protection than other colleges that offer the major.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at what share of degrees each of the 25 schools in Ohio that offer fire protection awards in the field.
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The colleges and universities below are the most focused on fire protection in Ohio, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
Leading the list of the most focused fire protection schools is Mahoning County Career And Technical Center. Set in the suburb of Canfield, Mahoning County Career And Technical Center is a public institution. At this school, roughly 56% of all degrees awarded are in fire protection, or about 71 graduates in the most recent year. See more about fire protection at Mahoning County Career And Technical Center
A rank of #2 makes Pike County Joint Vocational School District one of the most focused schools for fire protection. Located in the rural area of Piketon, Pike County Joint Vocational School District is a public university. At this school, roughly 55% of all degrees awarded are in fire protection, or about 57 graduates in the most recent year. See more about fire protection at Pike County Joint Vocational School District
Knox County Career Center is one of the most focused fire protection schools, landing the #3 spot this year. Knox County Career Center is a public school located in the town of Mount Vernon. Fire Protection accounts for around 36% of the degrees granted here, or about 75 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full fire protection report for Knox County Career Center
Great Oaks Career Campuses is one of the most focused fire protection schools, landing the #4 spot this year. Set in the suburb of Cincinnati, Great Oaks Career Campuses is a public institution. At this school, roughly 33% of all degrees awarded are in fire protection, or about 53 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full fire protection details for Great Oaks Career Campuses
Auburn Career Center came in at #5 on our list of the most focused fire protection schools. Auburn Career Center is a public school located in the suburb of Concord Twp. At this school, roughly 27% of all degrees awarded are in fire protection, or about 55 graduates in the most recent year. See more about fire protection at Auburn Career Center
U S Grant Joint Vocational School ranked #6 on our list of the most focused fire protection schools. U S Grant Joint Vocational School is a public school located in the rural area of Bethel. Fire Protection accounts for around 22% of the degrees granted here, or about 32 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full fire protection report for U S Grant Joint Vocational School
Warren County Career Center comes in at #7 for fire protection focus this year. Set in the rural area of Lebanon, Warren County Career Center is a public institution. About 15% of the degrees Warren County Career Center awards are in fire protection, or about 33 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full fire protection report for Warren County Career Center
Apollo Career Center comes in at #8 for fire protection focus this year. Apollo Career Center is a public school located in the suburb of Lima. About 12% of the degrees Apollo Career Center awards are in fire protection, or about 74 graduates in the most recent year. See more about fire protection at Apollo Career Center
Career And Technology Education Centers Of Licking County ranked #9 on our list of the most focused fire protection schools. Located in the suburb of Newark, Career And Technology Education Centers Of Licking County is a public university. About 12% of the degrees Career And Technology Education Centers Of Licking County awards are in fire protection, or about 36 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full fire protection report for Career And Technology Education Centers Of Licking County
Ehove Career Center ranked #10 on our list of the most focused fire protection schools. Set in the rural area of Milan, Ehove Career Center is a public institution. At this school, roughly 10% of all degrees awarded are in fire protection, or about 30 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full fire protection details for Ehove Career Center
Four County Career Center ranked #11 on our list of the most focused fire protection schools. Located in the rural area of Archbold, Four County Career Center is a public university. Fire Protection accounts for around 10% of the degrees granted here, or about 26 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full fire protection details for Four County Career Center
Clark State Community College landed the #12 spot among the most focused fire protection schools. Located in the city of Springfield, Clark State Community College is a public university. Fire Protection accounts for around 8% of the degrees granted here, or about 103 graduates in the most recent year. See more about fire protection at Clark State Community College
Butler Tech D Russel Lee Career Center placed #13 for fire protection by degree focus. Butler Tech D Russel Lee Career Center is a public school located in the suburb of Monroe. Fire Protection accounts for around 6% of the degrees granted here, or about 37 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full fire protection report for Butler Tech D Russel Lee Career Center
Ohio Technical Center At Vantage Career Center comes in at #14 for fire protection focus this year. Ohio Technical Center At Vantage Career Center is a public school located in the town of Van Wert. At this school, roughly 5% of all degrees awarded are in fire protection, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year. See more about fire protection at Ohio Technical Center At Vantage Career Center
Ashtabula County Technical And Career Campus comes in at #15 for fire protection focus this year. Located in the rural area of Jefferson, Ashtabula County Technical And Career Campus is a public university. At this school, roughly 4% of all degrees awarded are in fire protection, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full fire protection report for Ashtabula County Technical And Career Campus
Mid Eastctc Adult Education comes in at #16 for fire protection focus this year. Set in the rural area of Zanesville, Mid Eastctc Adult Education is a public institution. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in fire protection, or about 13 graduates in the most recent year. See more about fire protection at Mid Eastctc Adult Education
Owens Community College landed the #17 spot among the most focused fire protection schools. Located in the suburb of Perrysburg, Owens Community College is a public university. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in fire protection, or about 45 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full fire protection report for Owens Community College
Columbus State Community College comes in at #18 for fire protection focus this year. Set in the city of Columbus, Columbus State Community College is a public institution. About 2% of the degrees Columbus State Community College awards are in fire protection, or about 108 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full fire protection report for Columbus State Community College
Sinclair Community College ranked #19 on our list of the most focused fire protection schools. Set in the city of Dayton, Sinclair Community College is a public institution. About 2% of the degrees Sinclair Community College awards are in fire protection, or about 131 graduates in the most recent year. See more about fire protection at Sinclair Community College
Eastern Gateway Community College landed the #20 spot among the most focused fire protection schools. Set in the city of Steubenville, Eastern Gateway Community College is a public institution. About 1% of the degrees Eastern Gateway Community College awards are in fire protection, or about 94 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full fire protection details for Eastern Gateway Community College
Cincinnati State Technical And Community College ranked #21 on our list of the most focused fire protection schools. Set in the city of Cincinnati, Cincinnati State Technical And Community College is a public institution. At this school, roughly 0.9% of all degrees awarded are in fire protection, or about 16 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full fire protection report for Cincinnati State Technical And Community College
Stark State College comes in at #22 for fire protection focus this year. Set in the suburb of North Canton, Stark State College is a public institution. Fire Protection accounts for around 0.7% of the degrees granted here, or about 24 graduates in the most recent year. See more about fire protection at Stark State College
Bowling Green State University Main Campus comes in at #23 for fire protection focus this year. Bowling Green State University Main Campus is a public school located in the town of Bowling Green. Fire Protection accounts for around 0.3% of the degrees granted here, or about 11 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full fire protection details for Bowling Green State University Main Campus
University Of Akron Main Campus placed #24 for fire protection by degree focus. University Of Akron Main Campus is a public school located in the city of Akron. About 0.2% of the degrees University Of Akron Main Campus awards are in fire protection, or about 8 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full fire protection report for University Of Akron Main Campus
University Of Cincinnati Main Campus placed #25 for fire protection by degree focus. University Of Cincinnati Main Campus is a public school located in the city of Cincinnati. Fire Protection accounts for around 0.1% of the degrees granted here, or about 16 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full fire protection report for University Of Cincinnati Main Campus
This ranking is produced by College Factual. The ranking reflects how concentrated each school’s degrees are in the major (completions in the field as a share of all completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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