Fire Science at Central Oregon Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Fire Science, consider the program at Central Oregon Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Central Oregon Community College sits in Bend, OR.
During the most recent reporting year, 21 fire science graduations were recorded at Central Oregon Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Central Oregon Community College
Online coursework is an option at Central Oregon Community College. Among 4,332 students, 747 (17%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 999 (23%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Fire Science graduates at Central Oregon Community College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Fire Science graduates at Central Oregon Community College are 29% women (6) and 71% men (15).
Fire Science Associate’s Program at Central Oregon Community College
Of the 21 associate’s fire science graduates at Central Oregon Community College, 29% were women (6) and 71% were men (15).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Fire Science associate’s degree recipients at Central Oregon Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 13 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 4 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 33% of Fire Science associate’s degree recipients at Central Oregon Community College, higher than the national average of 20%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Fire Science Graduates
Students who finish Fire Science program at Central Oregon Community College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Fire Science graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers | $63,677 |
| Fire Inspectors and Investigators | $60,919 |
| Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists | $44,909 |
| Firefighters | $31,415 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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