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Best Schools for Fire Protection in Kansas
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall fire protection education in Kansas.
Top Schools in Fire Protection
No school ranked higher than Johnson County Community College this year for fire protection. Located in the city of Overland Park, Johnson County Community College is a very large public university. There were roughly 46 fire protection students who graduated with this degree at Johnson County Community College in the most recent data year. Fire Protection graduates of Johnson County Community College earn a median of $46,473 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $13,532.
Read more about the fire protection program at Johnson County Community College
Students looking for a strong fire protection program will find one at Hutchinson Community College, which ranked #2. This moderately-sized public university is located in the town of Hutchinson. Hutchinson Community College awarded about 68 fire protection degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, fire protection degree recipients from Hutchinson Community College generally make around $51,007. Students borrow a median of $18,148 to complete this degree.
Get the full fire protection details for Hutchinson Community College
Students looking for a strong fire protection program will find one at Kansas City Kansas Community College, which ranked #3. Kansas City Kansas Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Kansas City. Kansas City Kansas Community College awarded about 16 fire protection degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, fire protection degree recipients from Kansas City Kansas Community College generally make around $43,216. Kansas City Kansas Community College graduates carry a median of $13,129 in student loans.
More information about a degree in fire protection from Kansas City Kansas Community College
Notes and References
The ranking above is published 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 · 9 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.
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