Wildl&/Forest Firefighting & Investigation at Bakersfield College
Bakersfield College is located in Bakersfield, California and approximately 24,903 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Wildl&/Forest Firefighting & Investigation section at the bottom of this page.
Bakersfield College Wildl&/Forest Firefighting & Investigation Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Wildland/Forest Firefighting and Investigation
Bakersfield College Wildl&/Forest Firefighting & Investigation Rankings
Wildland/Forest Firefighting and Investigation Student Demographics at Bakersfield College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the wildland/forest firefighting and investigation majors at Bakersfield College.
Bakersfield College Wildl&/Forest Firefighting & Investigation Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in wildland/forest firefighting and investigation at Bakersfield College are white. Around 67% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Bakersfield College with a associate's in wildland/forest firefighting and investigation.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 2 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
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Careers That Wildland/Forest Firefighting and Investigation Grads May Go Into
A degree in wildland/forest firefighting and investigation can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for Bakersfield College.
Occupation | Jobs in CA | Average Salary in CA |
---|---|---|
Firefighters | 32,910 | $81,580 |
Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists | 340 | $82,000 |
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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.