Fire Protection at Blinn College

What traits are you looking for in a fire protection school? To help you decide if Blinn College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's fire protection program.

Blinn College is located in Brenham, Texas and approximately 18,220 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.

Blinn College Fire Protection Degrees Available

Undergrad Certificate in Fire Protection (1 - 4 Years)
Associate’s Degree in Fire Protection

Blinn College Fire Protection Rankings

Fire Protection Student Demographics at Blinn College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the fire protection majors at Blinn College.

Blinn College Fire Protection Associate’s Program

5% Women

21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 95% of fire protection associate's degrees went to men and 5% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in fire protection at Blinn College are white. Around 79% 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 Blinn College with a associate's in fire protection.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	15
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Blinn College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Fire Science	16

Criminal Justice & Corrections

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 TX, the home state for Blinn College.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Firefighters	29,110	$52,520
Managers	20,710	$122,130
Fire Fighting Supervisors	3,770	$76,800
Fire Inspectors	2,120	$63,540
Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists	100	$63,470

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.

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