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Overview

The Associate of Science in Fire Science degree program builds a foundation of the essential skills needed to work in the fire industry. By incorporating a comprehensive curriculum of fire prevention and fire protection, the program of study takes a multi-professional approach to policy integration and academic preparation in specialized fire service equipment and apparatus applications. This degree meets the educational needs of both those who desire to become firefighters and those currently employed in the field who are looking to advance their knowledge base. This program of study is recognized by the Fire and Emergency Services Higher Education (FESHE) through the U. S. Fire Administration’s National Fire Academy (NFA).

Degree at a Glance

Number of Credits

60

Maximum Transfer Credits

45

Tuition per Credit

$270

Multiple factors, including prior experience, geography and degree field, affect career outcomes. CSU does not guarantee a job, promotion, salary increase, eligibility for a position, or other career growth.

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Lives Through Higher Education

Founded in 1993, CSU has helped over 80,000 adult learners earn their degrees. CSU is still an institution that values family, learning, and exceptional service.

Courses
Offered:
450+
Active Degree
Programs:
100+
Degrees
Conferred:
100K+
Cost of
Textbooks:
$0

Payment Options for Everyone

On Average, Our Tuition is Less Than Other Online Universities.*

Offering some of the lowest rates per credit among other online universities, we are committed to helping you achieve your goals through affordable education. CSU Learning Partners receive a tuition discount that is applied to the full tuition rate. On top of that, textbooks are provided at no cost.

*Source: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), Winter 2021-2022, Student Financial Aid component.

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