CA · Two-year
Merritt College ↗
Oakland, CA · Public
Associate degree: 1 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year: 3 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
CIP 43.0201 · CLASSIFICATION 2020
A program focusing on the application of fire science and technology to problems of reducing fire risk, limiting loss, supervising substance removal, conducting safety inspections and investigations, and advising on matters of safety procedures and fire prevention policy. Includes instruction in fire behavior, fire simulation, structural risk assessment, materials analysis, detection and suppression systems, smoke management, supply and evacuation, public education, legal aspects of fire prevention, and related research and communications methods.
These institutions reported at least one first-major completion in this field in the connected reporting years ending 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020. This shows historical award activity, not a complete list of available programs or an assurance that a course is accepting applications.
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Sources: NCES CIP 2020 classification and C2023_A.zip, C2024_A.zip, C2025_A.zip, C2020_A.zip, C2021_A.zip, C2022_A.zip, C2024_A.zip.
Each row describes one ending year and award level for CIP 43.0201. Institution counts overlap across levels and years. Award counts are historical first-major awards, not unique people, available places, programme quality or a graduation rate.
| Year ending | Award level | Reporting institutions | Positive awards |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Certificate 1–2 years | 34 | 429 |
| 2025 | Associate degree | 122 | 1,664 |
| 2025 | Bachelor degree | 2 | 52 |
| 2025 | Post-master certificate | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | Certificate under 12 weeks | 3 | 40 |
| 2025 | Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year | 61 | 1,372 |
| 2024 | Certificate 1–2 years | 37 | 403 |
| 2024 | Associate degree | 126 | 1,568 |
| 2024 | Bachelor degree | 2 | 40 |
| 2024 | Certificate under 12 weeks | 3 | 24 |
| 2024 | Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year | 66 | 1,315 |
| 2023 | Certificate 1–2 years | 33 | 400 |
| 2023 | Associate degree | 124 | 1,681 |
| 2023 | Bachelor degree | 2 | 45 |
| 2023 | Certificate under 12 weeks | 2 | 17 |
| 2023 | Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year | 62 | 1,170 |
| 2022 | Certificate 1–2 years | 34 | 413 |
| 2022 | Associate degree | 130 | 1,818 |
| 2022 | Certificate 2–4 years | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | Bachelor degree | 2 | 44 |
| 2022 | Master degree | 1 | 4 |
| 2022 | Certificate under 12 weeks | 3 | 31 |
| 2022 | Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year | 58 | 1,550 |
| 2021 | Certificate 1–2 years | 29 | 386 |
| 2021 | Associate degree | 139 | 1,800 |
| 2021 | Bachelor degree | 2 | 27 |
| 2021 | Master degree | 1 | 3 |
| 2021 | Certificate under 12 weeks | 3 | 25 |
| 2021 | Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year | 61 | 1,650 |
| 2020 | Certificate 1–2 years | 33 | 351 |
| 2020 | Associate degree | 136 | 1,698 |
| 2020 | Bachelor degree | 4 | 104 |
| 2020 | Master degree | 1 | 5 |
| 2020 | Certificate under 12 weeks | 2 | 15 |
| 2020 | Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year | 59 | 1,596 |
A year ending 2025 describes July 2024–June 2025. Do not add different years to estimate an entering class or current enrolment. Follow an institution's field link below to inspect the exact records.
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CIP 43.0201 is a reporting classification. The official definition above explains its scope, while a university may use a different programme title. Related fields in classification family 43 can involve different curricula and award levels.
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177 institutions
CA · Two-year
Oakland, CA · Public
Associate degree: 1 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year: 3 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
MO · Two-year
Kansas City, MO · Public
Certificate 1–2 years: 33 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Associate degree: 11 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year: 43 first-major awards · year ending 2024.
FL · Four-year
Miami, FL · Public
Associate degree: 9 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
NJ · Two-year
Edison, NJ · Public
Associate degree: 3 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
MA · Two-year
Bedford, MA · Public
Associate degree: 7 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
CA · Two-year
Santa Clara, CA · Public
Associate degree: 22 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
NC · Two-year
Statesville, NC · Public
Associate degree: 5 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year: 4 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
CA · Four-year
Modesto, CA · Public
Certificate 1–2 years: 8 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Associate degree: 21 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
NY · Two-year
Rochester, NY · Public
Associate degree: 14 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
MT · Four-year
Billings, MT · Public
Associate degree: 6 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
CA · Two-year
Monterey, CA · Public
Associate degree: 2 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year: 2 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
MD · Two-year
Rockville, MD · Public
Associate degree: 4 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year: 1 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
PA · Two-year
Blue Bell, PA · Public
Certificate 1–2 years: 1 first-major awards · year ending 2020.
Associate degree: 3 first-major awards · year ending 2021.
IL · Two-year
Palos Hills, IL · Public
Associate degree: 20 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
CA · Two-year
Moreno Valley, CA · Public
Associate degree: 23 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year: 51 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
MA · Two-year
Gardner, MA · Public
Associate degree: 16 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
CA · Two-year
Walnut, CA · Public
Associate degree: 76 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year: 29 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
CA · Two-year
San Jacinto, CA · Public
Associate degree: 12 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year: 4 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
NC · Two-year
Rocky Mount, NC · Public
Associate degree: 4 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
TX · Four-year
Corsicana, TX · Public
Associate degree: 5 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
NM · Two-year
Las Cruces, NM · Public
Associate degree: 8 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
MN · Two-year
Thief River Falls, MN · Public
Associate degree: 3 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
MA · Two-year
Danvers, MA · Public
Associate degree: 38 first-major awards · year ending 2025.
MI · Two-year
Auburn Hills, MI · Public
Associate degree: 7 first-major awards · year ending 2025.