College Portal

Associate Degree   USA

Best Colleges for Associate Degree
in Fire Protection

480 colleges ranked by graduate median earnings. Filter by acceptance rate, tuition, deadlines, SAT & ACT — updated for 2026 admissions.

480 Colleges
📍 USA
🎓 Associate Degree

Showing 145–168 of 480 colleges

San Joaquin Delta College
Stockton, California
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$17,137/yr
Grad earnings
$43,212
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
Rolling admissions — apply anytime
View college details
Chaffey College
Rancho Cucamonga, California
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$13,553/yr
Grad earnings
$42,975
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
Rolling admissions — apply anytime
View college details
Joliet Junior College
Joliet, Illinois
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$9,757/yr
Grad earnings
$42,889
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
Rolling admissions — apply anytime
View college details
Allan Hancock College
Santa Maria, California
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$11,544/yr
Grad earnings
$42,786
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
Rolling admissions — apply anytime
View college details
St Petersburg College
St. Petersburg, Florida
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$10,634/yr
Grad earnings
$42,557
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
Rolling admissions — apply anytimeFee $40
View college details
Crafton Hills College
Yucaipa, California
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$18,384/yr
Grad earnings
$42,553
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
Rolling admissions — apply anytime
View college details
Lone Star College System
The Woodlands, Texas
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$14,637/yr
Grad earnings
$42,466
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
Rolling admissions — apply anytime
View college details
Los Medanos College
Pittsburg, California
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$13,850/yr
Grad earnings
$42,454
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
Rolling admissions — apply anytime
View college details
Cosumnes River College
Sacramento, California
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$12,005/yr
Grad earnings
$42,446
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
Rolling admissions — apply anytime
View college details

Frequently asked questions

How many colleges offer Associate Degree in Fire Protection in USA?
480 colleges and universities currently offer Associate Degree programs in Fire Protection in USA, based on the latest US Department of Education College Scorecard data.
Which college has the highest graduate earnings for Fire Protection in USA?
Southeast Community College Area leads with median graduate earnings of $43,405 ten years after enrollment for Associate Degree graduates.
Which Fire Protection colleges in USA have rolling admissions?
Colleges with rolling admissions accept applications year-round, including Southeast Community College Area, Warren County Community College, Mercer County Community College, San Joaquin Delta College. Rolling admissions is ideal for students who missed regular deadlines.
What SAT score do I need for Fire Protection programs?
SAT requirements vary widely by college selectivity. Use the "My SAT score" filter above to see only colleges where your score meets or exceeds the average admitted student, from open-admission colleges to highly selective universities.

Careers after Associate Degree in Fire Protection

First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers Firefighters Fire Inspectors and Investigators Managers, All Other Regulatory Affairs Managers Compliance Managers Loss Prevention Managers Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists

Browse other degree levels

1 Certificate courses 2 Associate courses 3 Bachelor's courses 4 Post-Bacc courses 5 Post-Bacc II courses 6 Master's courses 7 Post-Master courses 8 Doctor's courses