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Fire Protection at Cape Fear Community College

Fire Protection at Cape Fear Community College

Every fire protection school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the fire protection program at Cape Fear Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

CFCC is located in Wilmington, North Carolina and approximately 8,680 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.

CFCC Fire Protection Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Fire Protection

CFCC Fire Protection Rankings

Fire Protection Student Demographics at CFCC

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

CFCC Fire Protection Associate’s Program

20% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 80% of fire protection associate's degrees went to men and 20% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in fire protection at CFCC are white. Around 100% 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 Cape Fear Community College with a associate's in fire protection.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Fire Protection

Fire Protection majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Cape Fear Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Fire Prevention & Safety Technology/Technician 5

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 NC, the home state for Cape Fear Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Firefighters 14,870 $35,500
Managers 11,990 $121,500
Fire Fighting Supervisors 1,620 $61,070
Fire Inspectors 480 $52,760

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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