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Fire Schools in the South - 2024 Ranking

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We list 144 fire colleges offering majors in Alabama, Arkansas, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and West Virginia.

Fire-Schools.com team ranks University of Florida (Gainesville, FL), Oklahoma State University (Stillwater, OK), and American Public University System (Charles Town, WV) the top three fire schools in the South.

See the Best 50 Fire schools in the South below or narrow your search by program, state, or city in the South.

Top 50 fire schools in the South:

University of Florida - Fire School Ranking
1. University of Florida

Gainesville, FL, 3 fire programs

Oklahoma State University - Fire School Ranking
2. Oklahoma State University

Stillwater, OK, 2 fire programs

American Public University System - Fire School Ranking
3. American Public University System

Charles Town, WV, 4 fire programs

The University of Tennessee Knoxville - Fire School Ranking
4. The University of Tennessee Knoxville

Knoxville, TN, 1 fire program

Eastern Kentucky University - Fire School Ranking
5. Eastern Kentucky University

Richmond, KY, 4 fire programs

Liberty University - Fire School Ranking
6. Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA, 1 fire program

Fayetteville State University - Fire School Ranking
7. Fayetteville State University

Fayetteville, NC, 1 fire program

The Catholic University of America - Fire School Ranking
8. The Catholic University of America

Washington, DC, 1 fire program

Methodist University - Fire School Ranking
9. Methodist University

Fayetteville, NC, 2 fire programs

Keiser University Ft Lauderdale - Fire School Ranking
10. Keiser University Ft Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, FL, 1 fire program

University of Maryland Global - Fire School Ranking
11. University of Maryland Global

Adelphi, MD, 1 fire program

Midland College - Fire School Ranking
12. Midland College

Midland, TX, 1 fire program

Valencia College - Fire School Ranking
13. Valencia College

Orlando, FL, 1 fire program

Indian River State College - Fire School Ranking
14. Indian River State College

Fort Pierce, FL, 1 fire program

Florida State College at Jacksonville - Fire School Ranking
15. Florida State College

Jacksonville, FL, 1 fire program

East Georgia State College - Fire School Ranking
16. East Georgia State College

Swainsboro, GA, 2 fire programs

University of the District of Columbia - Fire School Ranking
17. University of the District of Columbia

Washington, DC, 1 fire program

Gardner Webb University - Fire School Ranking
18. Gardner Webb University

Boiling Springs, NC, 1 fire program

Southwestern Oklahoma State University - Fire School Ranking
19. Southwestern Oklahoma State University

Weatherford, OK, 1 fire program

Columbia College South Carolina - Fire School Ranking
20. Columbia College South Carolina

Columbia, SC, 1 fire program

Southwestern Adventist University - Fire School Ranking
21. Southwestern Adventist University

Keene, TX, 1 fire program

Miami Dade College - Fire School Ranking
22. Miami Dade College

Miami, FL, 1 fire program

Austin Community College District - Fire School Ranking
23. Austin Community College District

Austin, TX, 1 fire program

Del Mar College - Fire School Ranking
24. Del Mar College

Corpus Christi, TX, 2 fire programs

Collin County Community College District - Fire School Ranking
St Petersburg College - Fire School Ranking
26. St Petersburg College

Saint Petersburg, FL, 1 fire program

Lone Star College System - Fire School Ranking
27. Lone Star College System

The Woodlands, TX, 1 fire program

Weatherford College - Fire School Ranking
28. Weatherford College

Weatherford, TX, 2 fire programs

San Antonio College - Fire School Ranking
29. San Antonio College

San Antonio, TX, 1 fire program

San Jacinto Community College - Fire School Ranking
30. San Jacinto Community College

Pasadena, TX, 2 fire programs

Walters State Community College - Fire School Ranking
31. Walters State Community College

Morristown, TN, 1 fire program

Tulsa Community College - Fire School Ranking
32. Tulsa Community College

Tulsa, OK, 1 fire program

Central Piedmont Community College - Fire School Ranking
33. Central Piedmont Community College

Charlotte, NC, 1 fire program

Chattahoochee Valley Community College - Fire School Ranking
34. Chattahoochee Valley Community College

Phenix City, AL, 2 fire programs

North Central Texas College - Fire School Ranking
35. North Central Texas College

Gainesville, TX, 2 fire programs

El Paso Community College - Fire School Ranking
36. El Paso Community College

El Paso, TX, 3 fire programs

Delgado Community College - Fire School Ranking
37. Delgado Community College

New Orleans, LA, 2 fire programs

Southern Arkansas University Tech - Fire School Ranking
38. Southern Arkansas University Tech

Camden, AR, 4 fire programs

Albany Technical College - Fire School Ranking
39. Albany Technical College

Albany, GA, 3 fire programs

Guilford Technical Community College - Fire School Ranking
40. Guilford Technical Community College

Jamestown, NC, 2 fire programs

Tidewater Community College - Fire School Ranking
41. Tidewater Community College

Norfolk, VA, 1 fire program

Cleveland Community College - Fire School Ranking
42. Cleveland Community College

Shelby, NC, 2 fire programs

University of Florida Online - Fire School Ranking
43. University of Florida Online

Gainesville, FL, 1 fire program

Oklahoma Panhandle State University - Fire School Ranking
44. Oklahoma Panhandle State University

Goodwell, OK, 1 fire program

South Florida State College - Fire School Ranking
45. South Florida State College

Avon Park, FL, 1 fire program

Seminole State College of Florida - Fire School Ranking
46. Seminole State College of Florida

Sanford, FL, 1 fire program

Montgomery College - Fire School Ranking
47. Montgomery College

Rockville, MD, 2 fire programs

Polk State College - Fire School Ranking
48. Polk State College

Winter Haven, FL, 1 fire program

Eastern Florida State College - Fire School Ranking
49. Eastern Florida State College

Melbourne, FL, 1 fire program

Saint Johns River State College - Fire School Ranking
50. Saint Johns River State College

Palatka, FL, 1 fire program

Fire schools in the South by state:

Schools by State1 Fire Schools in Alabama3 Fire Schools in Arkansas24 Fire Schools in Florida16 Fire Schools in Georgia12 Fire Schools in Kentucky3 Fire Schools in Louisiana8 Fire Schools in Maryland1 Fire Schools in Mississippi25 Fire Schools in North Carolina7 Fire Schools in Oklahoma2 Fire Schools in South Carolina4 Fire Schools in Tennessee28 Fire Schools in Texas7 Fire Schools in Virginia2 Fire Schools in District of Columbia1 Fire Schools in West Virginia


Fire programs in the South:

Fire Science and Firefighting: 78 schools
Protection and Technology: 64 schools
Fire Services Administration: 33 schools

Fire schools in other regions:

Midwest: 101 schools
Northeast: 61 schools
Northwest: 35 schools
West: 135 schools

Popular fire school cities in the South:

in Alabama:
Phenix City: 1 school
in Arkansas:
Bentonville: 1 school
Camden: 1 school
Pocahontas: 1 school
in Florida:
Fort Lauderdale: 2 schools
Fort Myers: 1 school
Fort Pierce: 1 school
Gainesville: 2 schools
Jacksonville: 1 school
Lake Worth: 1 school
Orlando: 1 school
Saint Petersburg: 2 schools
Sanford: 1 school
Tampa: 1 school
in Georgia:
Albany: 1 school
Americus: 1 school
Griffin: 1 school
Swainsboro: 1 school
Waco: 1 school
in Kentucky:
Ashland: 1 school
Florence: 1 school
Louisville: 1 school
Richmond: 1 school
in Louisiana:
Bossier City: 1 school
Eunice: 1 school
New Orleans: 1 school
in Mississippi:
Meridian: 1 school
in North Carolina:
Charlotte: 1 school
Dallas: 1 school
Fayetteville: 3 schools
Flat Rock: 1 school
Hickory: 1 school
Jacksonville: 1 school
Jamestown: 1 school
Raleigh: 1 school
Rocky Mount: 1 school
Salisbury: 1 school
Shelby: 1 school
Smithfield: 1 school
Thomasville: 1 school
Wilmington: 1 school
in Oklahoma:
Oklahoma City: 2 schools
Stillwater: 1 school
Tulsa: 1 school
Weatherford: 1 school
in South Carolina:
Columbia: 1 school
in Tennessee:
Gallatin: 1 school
Morristown: 1 school
in Texas:
Athens: 1 school
Austin: 1 school
Brenham: 1 school
Cisco: 1 school
Corpus Christi: 1 school
Corsicana: 1 school
Dallas: 1 school
El Paso: 1 school
Fort Worth: 1 school
Gainesville: 1 school
Houston: 1 school
Kilgore: 1 school
Killeen: 1 school
Levelland: 1 school
McAllen: 1 school
McKinney: 1 school
Midland: 1 school
Pasadena: 1 school
San Antonio: 1 school
Texas City: 1 school
The Woodlands: 1 school
Tyler: 1 school
Weatherford: 1 school
in Virginia:
Hampton: 1 school
Lynchburg: 2 schools
Norfolk: 1 school
in West Virginia:
Charles Town: 1 school
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