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Fire Schools in the Southeast - 2024 Ranking

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In 2024, we ranked 98 fire colleges offering majors in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia.

Our team ranks University of Florida (Gainesville, FL), The University of Tennessee Knoxville, and Eastern Kentucky University (Richmond, KY) the best three fire schools in the Southeast.

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

Top 50 fire schools in the Southeast:

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

Gainesville, FL, 3 fire programs

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

Knoxville, TN, 1 fire program

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

Richmond, KY, 4 fire programs

Liberty University - Fire School Ranking
4. Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA, 1 fire program

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

Fayetteville, NC, 1 fire program

Methodist University - Fire School Ranking
6. Methodist University

Fayetteville, NC, 2 fire programs

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

Fort Lauderdale, FL, 1 fire program

Valencia College - Fire School Ranking
8. Valencia College

Orlando, FL, 1 fire program

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

Fort Pierce, FL, 1 fire program

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

Jacksonville, FL, 1 fire program

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

Swainsboro, GA, 2 fire programs

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

Boiling Springs, NC, 1 fire program

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

Columbia, SC, 1 fire program

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

Miami, FL, 1 fire program

St Petersburg College - Fire School Ranking
15. St Petersburg College

Saint Petersburg, FL, 1 fire program

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

Morristown, TN, 1 fire program

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

Charlotte, NC, 1 fire program

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

Phenix City, AL, 2 fire programs

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

New Orleans, LA, 2 fire programs

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

Camden, AR, 4 fire programs

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

Albany, GA, 3 fire programs

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

Jamestown, NC, 2 fire programs

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

Norfolk, VA, 1 fire program

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

Shelby, NC, 2 fire programs

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

Gainesville, FL, 1 fire program

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

Avon Park, FL, 1 fire program

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

Sanford, FL, 1 fire program

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

Winter Haven, FL, 1 fire program

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

Melbourne, FL, 1 fire program

Northern Virginia Community College - Fire School Ranking
30. Northern Virginia Community College

Annandale, VA, 1 fire program

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

Palatka, FL, 1 fire program

Florida SouthWestern State College - Fire School Ranking
32. Florida SouthWestern State College

Fort Myers, FL, 1 fire program

Palm Beach State College - Fire School Ranking
33. Palm Beach State College

Lake Worth, FL, 1 fire program

State College of Florida Manatee Sarasota - Fire School Ranking
Northwest Florida State College - Fire School Ranking
35. Northwest Florida State College

Niceville, FL, 1 fire program

Daytona State College - Fire School Ranking
36. Daytona State College

Daytona Beach, FL, 1 fire program

Broward College - Fire School Ranking
37. Broward College

Fort Lauderdale, FL, 1 fire program

Rowan Cabarrus Community College - Fire School Ranking
38. Rowan Cabarrus Community College

Salisbury, NC, 2 fire programs

Virginia Peninsula Community College - Fire School Ranking
39. Virginia Peninsula Community College

Hampton, VA, 1 fire program

Hillsborough Community College - Fire School Ranking
40. Hillsborough Community College

Tampa, FL, 1 fire program

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

Locust Grove, VA, 2 fire programs

Greenville Technical College - Fire School Ranking
42. Greenville Technical College

Greenville, SC, 1 fire program

Augusta Technical College - Fire School Ranking
43. Augusta Technical College

Augusta, GA, 2 fire programs

Wilson Community College - Fire School Ranking
44. Wilson Community College

Wilson, NC, 1 fire program

Central Virginia Community College - Fire School Ranking
45. Central Virginia Community College

Lynchburg, VA, 1 fire program

Fayetteville Technical Community College - Fire School Ranking
46. Fayetteville Technical Community College

Fayetteville, NC, 1 fire program

Meridian Community College - Fire School Ranking
47. Meridian Community College

Meridian, MS, 3 fire programs

Wake Technical Community College - Fire School Ranking
48. Wake Technical Community College

Raleigh, NC, 1 fire program

Southern Crescent Technical College - Fire School Ranking
49. Southern Crescent Technical College

Griffin, GA, 2 fire programs

Forsyth Technical Community College - Fire School Ranking
50. Forsyth Technical Community College

Winston Salem, NC, 2 fire programs

Fire schools in the Southeast 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 Louisiana1 Fire Schools in Mississippi25 Fire Schools in North Carolina2 Fire Schools in South Carolina4 Fire Schools in Tennessee7 Fire Schools in Virginia


Fire programs in the Southeast:

Fire Science and Firefighting: 47 schools
Protection and Technology: 47 schools
Fire Services Administration: 24 schools

Fire schools in other regions:

Midwest: 101 schools
Northeast: 61 schools
Northwest: 35 schools
South: 46 schools
West: 135 schools

Popular fire school cities in the Southeast:

in Alabama:
Phenix City: 1 school
in Arkansas:
Bentonville: 1 school
Camden: 1 school
Pocahontas: 1 school
in Florida:
Bradenton: 1 school
Fort Lauderdale: 2 schools
Fort Myers: 1 school
Fort Pierce: 1 school
Gainesville: 2 schools
Jacksonville: 1 school
Lake Worth: 1 school
Melbourne: 1 school
Miami: 1 school
Orlando: 1 school
Panama City: 1 school
Saint Petersburg: 2 schools
Sanford: 1 school
Tampa: 1 school
Winter Haven: 1 school
in Georgia:
Albany: 1 school
Americus: 1 school
Athens: 1 school
Atlanta: 1 school
Clarkston: 1 school
Griffin: 1 school
Marietta: 1 school
Savannah: 1 school
Swainsboro: 1 school
Valdosta: 1 school
Waco: 1 school
in Kentucky:
Ashland: 1 school
Bowling Green: 1 school
Elizabethtown: 1 school
Florence: 1 school
Lexington: 1 school
Louisville: 1 school
Madisonville: 1 school
Maysville: 1 school
Richmond: 1 school
Somerset: 1 school
in Louisiana:
Bossier City: 1 school
Eunice: 1 school
New Orleans: 1 school
in Mississippi:
Meridian: 1 school
in North Carolina:
Asheville: 1 school
Boiling Springs: 1 school
Charlotte: 1 school
Dallas: 1 school
Durham: 1 school
Fayetteville: 3 schools
Flat Rock: 1 school
Graham: 1 school
Hickory: 1 school
Jacksonville: 1 school
Jamestown: 1 school
Pinehurst: 1 school
Raleigh: 1 school
Rocky Mount: 1 school
Salisbury: 1 school
Shelby: 1 school
Smithfield: 1 school
Statesville: 1 school
Thomasville: 1 school
Wilmington: 1 school
Winston Salem: 1 school
in South Carolina:
Columbia: 1 school
Greenville: 1 school
in Tennessee:
Chattanooga: 1 school
Gallatin: 1 school
Morristown: 1 school
in Virginia:
Annandale: 1 school
Hampton: 1 school
Locust Grove: 1 school
Lynchburg: 2 schools
Norfolk: 1 school
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