Fire Protection at Blackhawk Technical College
BTC is located in Janesville, Wisconsin and approximately 2,232 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Fire Protection section at the bottom of this page.
BTC Fire Protection Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Fire Protection
BTC Fire Protection Rankings
Fire Protection Student Demographics at BTC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the fire protection majors at Blackhawk Technical College.
BTC Fire Protection Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in fire protection at BTC are white. Around 67% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree. BTC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in fire protection graduates 1% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Blackhawk Technical College with a associate's in fire protection.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 2 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Fire Protection
If you plan to be a fire protection major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Blackhawk Technical College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Fire Science | 7 |
Related Majors
Careers That Fire Protection Grads May Go Into
A degree in fire protection can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WI, the home state for Blackhawk Technical College.
Occupation | Jobs in WI | Average Salary in WI |
---|---|---|
Managers | 12,400 | $85,050 |
Firefighters | 9,450 | $40,310 |
Fire Fighting Supervisors | 920 | $73,610 |
Fire Inspectors | 160 | $57,460 |
References
*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.