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Fire Science at Blue Mountain Community College

Fire Science at Blue Mountain Community College

If you are interested in studying fire science, you may want to check out the program at Blue Mountain Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

BMCC is located in Pendleton, Oregon and approximately 1,292 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Fire Science section at the bottom of this page.

BMCC Fire Science Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Fire Science

BMCC Fire Science Rankings

Fire Science Student Demographics at BMCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the fire science majors at Blue Mountain Community College.

BMCC Fire Science Associate’s Program

17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 100% of fire science associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in fire science at BMCC are white. Around 67% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Blue Mountain Community College with a associate's in fire science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Fire Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in fire science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for OR, the home state for Blue Mountain Community College.

Occupation Jobs in OR Average Salary in OR
Firefighters 3,410 $66,330
Fire Fighting Supervisors 1,080 $85,450
Fire Inspectors 130 $89,860
Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists 50 $62,630

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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