10 Best colleges for Firefighting and Fire Science in California, US
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Below is a list of best universities in California ranked based on their research performance in Firefighting and Fire Science. A graph of 36.1K citations received by 669 academic papers made by 10 universities in California was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.
We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.
1. University of California - Berkeley
- Acceptance Rate
- 12%
- Receiving Aid
- 61%
- Average Aid
- $25,951
- Enrollment
- 45,699
2. Stanford University
- Acceptance Rate
- 4%
- Average SAT
- 1545
- Average ACT
- 35
- Net Price
- $17,998
3. California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo
- Acceptance Rate
- 30%
- Receiving Aid
- 60%
- Average Aid
- $12,707
- Enrollment
- 22,485
4. University of California - Los Angeles
- Acceptance Rate
- 9%
- Receiving Aid
- 60%
- Average Aid
- $22,441
- Enrollment
- 46,678
5. University of California - Davis
- Acceptance Rate
- 42%
- Receiving Aid
- 58%
- Average Aid
- $21,258
- Enrollment
- 39,707
6. University of California-San Diego
- Acceptance Rate
- 25%
- Receiving Aid
- 70%
- Average Aid
- $24,176
- Enrollment
- 42,376
7. University of California - Merced
- Acceptance Rate
- 39%
- Receiving Aid
- 85%
- Average Aid
- $24,868
- Enrollment
- 9,147
8. California Institute of Technology
- Acceptance Rate
- 3%
- Net Price
- $23,397
- Receiving Aid
- 68%
- Average Aid
- $60,201
9. Humboldt State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 99%
- Receiving Aid
- 73%
- Average Aid
- $10,046
- Enrollment
- 6,156
10. University of California - Santa Barbara
- Acceptance Rate
- 28%
- Receiving Aid
- 58%
- Average Aid
- $21,732
- Enrollment
- 26,068
Closest to California states to learn Firefighting and Fire Science
| State | Universities Unis | Best university country rank Best uni  rank |
|---|---|---|
| Oregon | 5 | 8 |
| Utah | 3 | 34 |
| Arizona | 3 | 23 |
| Washington | 3 | 15 |
| Colorado | 3 | 19 |
| Kansas | 4 | 46 |
| Texas | 9 | 5 |
| Oklahoma | 2 | 38 |
| Missouri | 3 | 68 |
| Wisconsin | 3 | 27 |
| Illinois | 3 | 3 |
| Mississippi | 2 | 56 |
| Indiana | 4 | 24 |
| Michigan | 6 | 4 |
| Alabama | 6 | 70 |
| Kentucky | 3 | 39 |
| Ohio | 6 | 13 |
| Georgia | 5 | 12 |
| North Carolina | 4 | 17 |
| Virginia | 4 | 28 |
| Pennsylvania | 6 | 11 |
| Florida | 7 | 37 |
| District of Columbia | 3 | 99 |
| Maryland | 3 | 2 |
| New York | 8 | 7 |
| New Jersey | 3 | 53 |
| Massachusetts | 8 | 6 |