Fire Science Schools in Athens, OH (2026)

Updated August 26, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare fire science programs in Athens, Ohio. 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 Athens, OH

#1

Hocking College

Nelsonville, OH 10.3 miles away BOC Score 44.3
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 25
  • Annual completions: 245
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Mid-EastCTC-Adult Education

Zanesville, OH 42.6 miles away BOC Score 64.1
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  • Programs offered: 11
  • Annual completions: 359

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#3

Zane State College

Zanesville, OH 44 miles away BOC Score 51.7
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  • In-state tuition: $6,006
  • Out-of-state tuition: $11,766
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 49%
  • Programs offered: 22
  • Annual completions: 110
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Pike County Joint Vocational School District

Piketon, OH 51.9 miles away
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  • Programs offered: 4
  • Annual completions: 72

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#5

Central Ohio Technical College

Newark, OH 54.6 miles away BOC Score 56.8
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 22
  • Annual completions: 292
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

Career and Technology Education Centers of Licking County

Newark, OH 56.3 miles away BOC Score 71.2
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 15
  • Annual completions: 309

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#7

Columbus State Community College

Columbus, OH 64.9 miles away BOC Score 56.1
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 60
  • Annual completions: 2,058
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#8

Collins Career Technical Center

Chesapeake, OH 65 miles away BOC Score 63.7
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  • Programs offered: 24
  • Annual completions: 197

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#9

Knox County Career Center

Mount Vernon, OH 71.4 miles away BOC Score 61.8
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  • Programs offered: 10
  • Annual completions: 191

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#10

Auburn Career Center

Concord Twp, OH 82.3 miles away BOC Score 59.7
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  • Graduation rate: 71%
  • Programs offered: 10
  • Annual completions: 169

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

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Ohio Fire Science Salary Snapshot

Ohio
Ohio Median Pay $59,370 $28.54 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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