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Fire Science at Colorado Mountain College

Fire Science at Colorado Mountain College

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

Colorado Mountain College is located in Glenwood Springs, Colorado and approximately 5,315 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Fire Science section at the bottom of this page.

Colorado Mountain College Fire Science Degrees Available

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

Colorado Mountain College Fire Science Rankings

Fire Science Student Demographics at Colorado Mountain College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the fire science majors at Colorado Mountain College.

Colorado Mountain College Fire Science Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of fire science associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in fire science at Colorado Mountain College are white. Around 100% 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 Colorado Mountain College with a associate's in fire science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Fire Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in fire science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CO, the home state for Colorado Mountain College.

Occupation Jobs in CO Average Salary in CO
Firefighters 5,560 $61,160
Fire Fighting Supervisors 1,300 $84,340
Fire Inspectors 130 $74,790
Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists 80 $43,650

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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