KC’s Online Fire Science Degree Named among Top Programs in Nation

KILGORE — The Associate of Applied Science Degree in Fire Protection at Kilgore College recently ranked No. 4 on a list of the top ten online fire protection associate degree programs in the nation for 2018. KC was notified of the national recognition August 29 by Online Associate Degrees. According to a news release, that’s a web-based guide for two-year online degrees that ranks the best online degree programs in the United States. It bases its rankings on accreditation, program affordability, and degree customization options. Ranking officials at Online Associate Degrees also highlighted the KC Fire Academy’s comprehensive curriculum, according to the release.