Fire Science at College of Southern Nevada
If you plan to study Fire Science, take a look at what College of Southern Nevada. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
College of Southern Nevada is in Las Vegas, NV.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 34 fire science degrees were granted at College of Southern Nevada.
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Online & Distance Learning at College of Southern Nevada
Distance learning is available at College of Southern Nevada. Among 28,313 students, 8,374 (30%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,748 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Fire Science graduates at College of Southern Nevada, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Fire Science graduates at College of Southern Nevada are 15% women (5) and 85% men (29).
Fire Science Associate’s Program at College of Southern Nevada
Of the 33 associate’s fire science graduates at College of Southern Nevada, 15% were women (5) and 85% were men (28).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Fire Science associate’s degree recipients at College of Southern Nevada.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 14 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 10 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 5 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Minority students account for 52% of Fire Science associate’s degree recipients at College of Southern Nevada, above 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 College of Southern Nevada go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Fire Science majors, 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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