2027 Best Fire Protection Schools in Oregon
Fire Protection programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 4 schools to find the best for fire protection students.
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Best Schools for Fire Protection in Oregon
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 protection degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Fire Protection
Central Oregon Community College tops our 2027 ranking of the best fire protection schools. Set in the city of Bend, Central Oregon Community College is a moderately-sized public institution. About 15 fire protection degrees were awarded at Central Oregon Community College in the most recent year. Students who receive their fire protection degree from Central Oregon Community College earn around $52,183 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $16,250 to complete this degree.
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A rank of #2 makes Eastern Oregon University one of the top schools for fire protection. Located in the town of La Grande, Eastern Oregon University is a moderately-sized public university. The six-year graduation rate is 43%. There were roughly 36 fire protection students who graduated with this degree at Eastern Oregon University in the most recent data year. Fire Protection graduates of Eastern Oregon University earn a median of $58,911 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $25,000 to complete this degree.
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Students looking for a strong fire protection program will find one at Portland Community College, which ranked #3. This very large public university is located in the city of Portland. Portland Community College awarded about 18 fire protection degrees in the most recent data year. Fire Protection graduates of Portland Community College earn a median of $49,580 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $20,648.
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A rank of #4 makes Rogue Community College one of the top schools for fire protection. This moderately-sized public university is located in the suburb of Grants Pass. There were roughly 24 fire protection students who graduated with this degree at Rogue Community College in the most recent data year. Graduates of the fire protection program make about $51,243 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $15,248 to complete this degree.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 4 schools evaluated.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
