Missouri has 115 counties, many of which have good colleges and universities that students can attend. Fire Science schools in Missouri can help an aspiring fire scientist gain the degree and wisdom necessary for a successful career. There are 12 fire science colleges in Missouri for students to choose from. 185 students were reported to have graduated from fire science programs in Missouri in the 2008-2009 school year.
| City | School | Programs Offered |
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| Fire Science Schools in Hillsboro |
Jefferson College
1000 Viking Dr
Hillsboro, MO, 63050 |
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| Fire Science Schools in Independence |
Metropolitan Community College-Blue River
20301 E 78 Hwy
Independence, MO, 64057 |
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| Fire Science Schools in Neosho |
Crowder College
601 Laclede Ave
Neosho, MO, 64850 |
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| Fire Science Schools in Park Hills |
Mineral Area College
5270 Flat River Road
Park Hills, MO, 63601 |
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| Fire Science Schools in Rolla |
Rolla Technical Institute
1304 E 10th St
Rolla, MO, 65401 |
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| Fire Science Schools in Springfield |
Ozarks Technical Community College
1001 E. Chestnut Expressway
Springfield, MO, 65802 |
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| St. Joseph |
Hillyard Technical Center
3434 Faraon St
St. Joseph, MO, 64506 |
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| St. Louis |
Saint Louis Community College-Florissant Valley
3400 Pershall Rd
St. Louis, MO, 63135 |
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Saint Louis Community College-Forest Park
5600 Oakland Ave
St. Louis, MO, 63110 |
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| Fire Science Schools in Union |
East Central College
1964 Prairie Dell Rd
Union, MO, 63084 |
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| Fire Science Schools in Warrensburg |
University of Central Missouri
306 Broad St
Warrensburg, MO, 64093 |
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| Fire Science Schools in West Plains |
Missouri State University-West Plains
128 Garfield Avenue
West Plains, MO, 65775 |
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| City | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | 50th Percentile | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile | Average |
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| Hillsboro | $35,370.00 | $46,266.67 | $62,410.00 | $89,143.33 | $105,003.33 | $66,796.67 |
| Independence | $32,203.33 | $43,486.67 | $55,903.33 | $69,083.33 | $79,413.33 | $55,823.33 |
| Neosho | $29,025.00 | $34,655.00 | $41,160.00 | $50,805.00 | $61,910.00 | $43,365.00 |
| Park Hills | $27,225.00 | $29,260.00 | $32,185.00 | $39,185.00 | $43,760.00 | $34,220.00 |
| Rolla | $15,910.00 | $21,120.00 | $25,750.00 | $30,040.00 | $46,440.00 | $28,350.00 |
| Springfield | $7,855.00 | $9,735.00 | $13,120.00 | $16,370.00 | $18,335.00 | $13,160.00 |
| St. Louis | $35,370.00 | $46,266.67 | $62,410.00 | $89,143.33 | $105,003.33 | $66,796.67 |
| Union | $35,370.00 | $46,266.67 | $62,410.00 | $89,143.33 | $105,003.33 | $66,796.67 |
| Warrensburg | $15,910.00 | $21,120.00 | $25,750.00 | $30,040.00 | $46,440.00 | $28,350.00 |
| West Plains | $27,225.00 | $29,260.00 | $32,185.00 | $39,185.00 | $43,760.00 | $34,220.00 |
| Profession | Skills Required | Duties Performed |
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| Fire Investigator |
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| Fire Fighter |
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