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Fire Protection at College of the Siskiyous

Fire Protection at College of the Siskiyous

If you plan to study fire protection, take a look at what College of the Siskiyous has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

College of the Siskiyous is located in Weed, California and has a total student population of 1,276.

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.

College of the Siskiyous Fire Protection Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Fire Protection (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Fire Protection

College of the Siskiyous Fire Protection Rankings

Fire Protection Student Demographics at College of the Siskiyous

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

College of the Siskiyous Fire Protection Associate’s Program

60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 100% of fire protection associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

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College of the Siskiyous does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in fire protection graduates 28% 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 Siskiyous 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 3
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Fire Protection

If you plan to be a fire protection major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from College of the Siskiyous. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Fire Prevention & Safety Technology/Technician 8

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 CA, the home state for College of the Siskiyous.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Managers 66,300 $143,350
Firefighters 32,910 $81,580
Fire Fighting Supervisors 2,880 $134,870
Fire Inspectors 700 $103,830
Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists 340 $82,000

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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