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College of the Desert: Fire Ranking 2024

College of the DesertRanked
133
in the USA
College of the Desert is a medium-sized public college offering many disciplines along with the fire program and located in Palm Desert, California. The school is operating since 1958 and is currently offering associate's degrees in Fire Protection and Safety Technology.

College of the Desert is rather inexpensive - tuition cost is about $10,000 a year. If you look for a cheaper alternative, check Affordable Colleges in California listing.

It is reported that College of the Desert area is safe; the college is reported to have an excellent rating for on-campus safety.

Based on 66 evaluation criteria, College of the Desert fire program ranks #133 Fire School (out of 441; top 35%) in USA and #29 Fire School in California. Major competing fire schools for this college are California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo and California State University San Marcos. See the details about all twelve competitors as well as list of available fire majors below.

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School ranking:

#29 Fire School in California
#55 Fire School in the West
#134 Fire School in USA

Program rankings:

State Ranking

#29 Protection & Technology Program in California

Regional Ranking

#33 Protection & Technology Program in the West

National Ranking

#51 Protection & Technology Program in USA

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Contact information:

College of the Desert
43-500 Monterey Ave
Palm Desert, CA 92260
Phone: (760) 346-8041
Website: www.collegeofthedesert.edu

Location map:

College of the Desert Location Map

Fire majors:

Associate's degree

Fire Protection and Safety Technology

Local competitors:

California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo - Fire School Ranking
California State University San Marcos - Fire School Ranking
California State University San Marcos

San Marcos, CA, 1 fire program

California State University Los Angeles - Fire School Ranking
California State University Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA, 1 fire program

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Mt San Antonio College

Walnut, CA, 3 fire programs

Southwestern College - Fire School Ranking
Southwestern College

Chula Vista, CA, 2 fire programs

El Camino Community College District - Fire School Ranking
El Camino Community College District

Torrance, CA, 3 fire programs

Santa Ana College - Fire School Ranking
Santa Ana College

Santa Ana, CA, 2 fire programs

Chaffey College - Fire School Ranking
Chaffey College

Rancho Cucamonga, CA, 2 fire programs

College of the Canyons - Fire School Ranking
College of the Canyons

Santa Clarita, CA, 1 fire program

Crafton Hills College - Fire School Ranking
Crafton Hills College

Yucaipa, CA, 1 fire program

Los Angeles Valley College - Fire School Ranking
Los Angeles Valley College

Valley Glen, CA, 2 fire programs

Palomar College - Fire School Ranking
Palomar College

San Marcos, CA, 3 fire programs

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