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Oregon |
| Central Oregon Community College |
Bend |
| Clackamas Community College |
Oregon City |
| Klamath Community College |
Klamath |
| Rogue Community College |
Medford |
| Southwestern Oregon Community College |
Coos Bay |
| Treasure Valley Community College |
Vale |
| Umpqua Community College |
Roseburg |
| |
Texas |
| Houston Community College System |
Houston |
| Tyler Junior College |
Tyler |
| San Jacinto College |
Pasadena |
| |
Washington |
| Bellvue Community College |
Bellvue |
| Edmonds Community College |
Lynnwood |
| Everett Community College |
Everett |
| Green River Community College |
Auburn |
| Olympic Community College |
Bremerton |
| South Puget Sound Community College |
Olympia |
| Spokane Community College |
Spokane |
| Wenatchee Valley College |
Wenatchee |
| |
Wisconsin |
| Fox Valley Technical College |
Appleton |
| |
Wyoming |
| Casper College |
Casper |
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Further research: Here is a list of
2
year colleges and
another one. Look at the ones from your area to see if they offer Fire
Science courses or AA degrees in Fire Science.
For more basic fire training opportunities in CA, see the Regional
Occupational Program listings. Check for this program in your state, as
well.
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FOUR YEAR UNIVERSITIES
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Universities by State
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City
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Alaska |
| University of Alaska, Anchorage (AA Fire Service Admin) |
Anchorage |
| University of Alaska |
Fairbanks |
| |
Arkansas |
| Arkansas Tech University |
Russellville |
| |
Arizona |
| Northern Arizona University
* (forestry/offers fire ecology emphasis) |
Flagstaff |
| |
California |
| California Polytechnic State University *
(forestry/Wildland Fire and Fuels Mgmt) |
San Louis Obispo |
| Cal State University, Bakersfield |
Bakersfield |
| Cal State University, Los Angeles |
Los Angeles |
| Cal State University, Northridge |
Northridge |
| Cogswell Polytechnical Institute |
Sunnyvale |
| Humboldt State University
* (forestry/wildland fire mgmt)
|
Arcata |
| University of California, Berkeley
* (forestry/fire sci) |
Berkeley |
| |
Colorado |
| Colorado State University
* (forestry/fire sci) |
Fort Collins |
| |
Connecticut |
| University of New Haven (2 and 4 yr fire science programs) |
New Haven |
| |
District of Columbia |
| University of the District of Columbia |
Washington |
| |
Delaware |
| Delaware State University |
Dover |
| |
Hawaii |
| University of Hawaii |
The Big Island |
|
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Idaho |
| University of Idaho
* (Fire
ecology and management degree) |
Moscow |
| |
Illinois |
| Lewis University Bachelor in Fire Science: offers online Bachelor of Arts programs in Fire Science and Fire Service Administration. |
Online-based in Illinois |
| Southern Illinois University |
Carbondale |
| |
Indiana |
| Purdue University (forestry/no fire ecology or fire emphasis) |
W. Lafayette |
| |
Kentucky |
| Eastern Kentucky University |
Richmond |
| |
Massachusetts |
| Anna Maria College |
Paxton |
| |
Maryland |
| University of Maryland |
College Park |
| |
Michigan |
| Lake Superior State University |
Sault Sainte Marie |
| Michigan State University (forestry/ no fire ecol or fire emphasis) |
Lansing |
| Madonna University |
Livonia |
| |
Minnesota |
| Southwest Minnesota State University (feeder
programs) |
Marshall |
| |
Montana |
| University of Montana (forestry/ no fire ecol or fire emphasis) |
Missoula |
| |
New Jersey |
| New Jersey City University |
Jersey City |
| |
Nevada |
| University of Nevada, Reno |
Reno |
| |
New York |
| John Jay College of Criminal Justice, CUNY |
New York |
| Mercy College |
Dobbs Ferry |
| |
Ohio |
| Wright State University |
Dayton |
| |
Oklahoma |
| Oklahoma State University
(fire ecology and management degree option in the Natural Resource
Ecology and Management department in addition to Fire Protection and Safety
Technology (FPST) program) |
Stillwater |
| |
Oregon |
| Eastern Oregon University |
La Grande |
| Oregon State University (forestry/
no fire ecology or fire emphasis) |
Corvalis |
| Western Oregon University |
Monmouth |
| |
Pennsylvania |
| Holy Family College |
Philadelphia |
| |
South Dakota |
| Oglala Lakota College |
Kyle |
| |
Texas |
| University of North Texas
& (photos) |
Denton |
| |
Utah |
| Utah Valley State College
(in conjunction with the UT Fire & Rescue Academy) |
Orem |
| |
Virginia |
| Hampton University |
Hampton |
| |
Washington |
|
University of Washington
* (offers a BS degree in Environmental and Forest Resource Management, a
Master of Forest Management, MS and PhD.; has an emphasis in wildland fire management (undergrad) and fire
ecology (graduate) and independent studies on Science and Technology in Fire Management and Ecology.)
|
Seattle |
|
Washington State University
* (fire science/management option in natural resources) |
Pullman |
| |
| *
designate universities that offer a Bachelor's of Science in Forestry with an
"emphasis", "option", or "concentration" in Wildland Fire (usually require about
4 specific Wildland Fire courses) |