Fire Science Schools in Emporia, KS (2026)

Updated August 26, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare fire science programs in Emporia, Kansas. Browse local listings and compare schedules, training formats, and total costs before contacting schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school; contact schools directly to confirm current details.

Fire Science Schools Near Emporia, KS

#1

Butler Community College

El Dorado, KS 55 miles away BOC Score 44.9
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 60
  • Annual completions: 633
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Salina Area Technical College

Salina, KS 82.5 miles away BOC Score 78.9
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  • Programs offered: 36
  • Annual completions: 908
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Johnson County Community College

Overland Park, KS 86.7 miles away BOC Score 55.0
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  • Programs offered: 64
  • Annual completions: 2,912
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Kansas City Kansas Community College

Kansas City, KS 92.2 miles away BOC Score 44.4
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  • Programs offered: 52
  • Annual completions: 1,485
  • Online programs available

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#5

Hutchinson Community College

Hutchinson, KS 96.6 miles away BOC Score 57.3
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  • Programs offered: 65
  • Annual completions: 1,994
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

Coffeyville Community College

Coffeyville, KS 99.6 miles away BOC Score 50.7
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  • Programs offered: 30
  • Annual completions: 388
  • Online programs available

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Kansas Fire Science Salary Snapshot

Kansas
Kansas Median Pay $45,900 $22.07 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $59,280 $28.50 per hour
Data Year: 2025 SOC: 33-2011 Source: BLS OEWS

What to Compare (Quick Checklist)

  • FESHE-recognized curriculum
  • Firefighter I/II and EMT certification alignment
  • Associate vs bachelor’s routes
  • Live-fire and hands-on training access
  • State certification and hiring requirements

Next Steps

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Career Overview

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