Fire Prevention & Safety Technology/Technician at College of the Desert
College of the Desert is located in Palm Desert, California and approximately 10,932 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Fire Prevention & Safety Technology/Technician section at the bottom of this page.
College of the Desert Fire Prevention & Safety Technology/Technician Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician (Less Than 1 Year)
- Associate’s Degree in Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician
Online Classes Are Available at College of the Desert
If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.
College of the Desert does offer online education options in fire prevention and safety technology/technician for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:
- Associate’s Degree
College of the Desert Fire Prevention & Safety Technology/Technician Rankings
Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician Student Demographics at College of the Desert
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the fire prevention and safety technology/technician majors at College of the Desert.
College of the Desert Fire Prevention & Safety Technology/Technician Associate’s Program
College of the Desert does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in fire prevention and safety technology/technician graduates 21% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from College of the Desert with a associate's in fire prevention and safety technology/technician.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 3 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
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Careers That Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician Grads May Go Into
A degree in fire prevention and safety technology/technician can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for College of the Desert.
| Occupation | Jobs in CA | Average Salary in CA |
|---|---|---|
| Fire Fighting Supervisors | 2,880 | $134,870 |
| Fire Inspectors | 700 | $103,830 |
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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