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Fire Protection at College of Southern Nevada

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

CSN is located in Las Vegas, Nevada and has a total student population of 29,965. In 2021, 10 fire protection majors received their bachelor's degree from CSN.

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.

CSN Fire Protection Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Fire Protection (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Fire Protection (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Fire Protection
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Fire Protection

CSN Fire Protection Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks fire protection programs across the country. The following shows how CSN performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The fire protection major at CSN is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Fire Protection. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Fire Protection Basic Certificate Schools 82

Fire Protection Student Demographics at CSN

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

CSN Fire Protection Associate’s Program

6% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 94% of fire protection associate's degrees went to men and 6% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in fire protection at CSN are white. Around 71% 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 College of Southern Nevada 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 5
White 12
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

CSN Fire Protection Bachelor’s Program

20% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 10 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Fire Protection from CSN in 2020-2021, 80% were men and 20% were women. The typical fire protection bachelor's degree program is made up of only 11% women. So female students are more repesented at CSN since its program graduates 9% more women than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 19% more racial-ethnic minorities in its fire protection bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from College of Southern Nevada with a bachelor's in fire protection.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

CSN also has a doctoral program available in fire protection. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 NV, the home state for College of Southern Nevada.

Occupation Jobs in NV Average Salary in NV
Managers 7,120 $102,060
Firefighters 1,970 $66,830
Fire Fighting Supervisors 660 $95,080

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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