Fire Science Schools in Elko, NV (2026)

Updated August 26, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare fire science programs in Elko, Nevada. 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 Elko, NV

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#1

Academy of Hair Design-Las Vegas

Las Vegas, NV In-state option BOC Score 51.9
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 5
  • Annual completions: 309

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Career College of Northern Nevada

Sparks, NV In-state option
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  • 1421 Pullman Dr. Sparks, NV 89434-7905

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

College of Southern Nevada

Las Vegas, NV In-state option BOC Score 46.6
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 111
  • Annual completions: 3,247
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Las Vegas College

Las Vegas, NV In-state option BOC Score 45.6
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  • Programs offered: 12
  • Annual completions: 241
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

University of Nevada-Las Vegas

Las Vegas, NV In-state option BOC Score 61.7
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 24
  • Annual completions: 937
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

University of Nevada-Reno

Reno, NV In-state option BOC Score 67.3
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  • Programs offered: 10
  • Annual completions: 578
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#7

Great Basin College

Elko, NV In-state option BOC Score 52.3
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  • Programs offered: 41
  • Annual completions: 865
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#8

Truckee Meadows Community College

Reno, NV In-state option BOC Score 63.0
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  • Programs offered: 73
  • Annual completions: 2,659
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#9

Western Nevada College

Carson City, NV In-state option BOC Score 56.1
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  • Programs offered: 55
  • Annual completions: 721
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#10

Nevada Career Institute

Las Vegas, NV In-state option BOC Score 35.4
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 8
  • Annual completions: 172

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Nevada Fire Science Salary Snapshot

Nevada
Nevada Median Pay $66,570 $32.01 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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