Fire Protection at Columbia Basin College
If you plan to study Fire Protection, you may want to check out the program at Columbia Basin College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Columbia Basin College sits in Pasco, WA.
During the most recent reporting year, 3 fire protection degrees were granted at Columbia Basin College.
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Online Class Availability at Columbia Basin College
Distance learning is available at Columbia Basin College. Of 7,510 students, 2,271 (30%) studied exclusively online and 2,454 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Fire Protection graduates at Columbia Basin College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Fire Protection graduates at Columbia Basin College are 0% women (0) and 100% men (3).
Fire Protection Associate’s Program at Columbia Basin College
Of the 3 associate’s fire protection degrees awarded at Columbia Basin College, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Fire Protection associate’s degree recipients at Columbia Basin College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of Fire Protection associate’s degree recipients at Columbia Basin College, above the national average of 31%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Fire Protection Concentrations at Columbia Basin College
The Fire Protection program at Columbia Basin College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fire Services Administration | 3 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Fire Protection Graduates
Students who finish Fire Protection program at Columbia Basin College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Fire Protection majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
| Managers, All Other | $95,684 |
| Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $86,398 |
| Regulatory Affairs Managers | $77,828 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers | $63,677 |
| Fire Inspectors and Investigators | $60,919 |
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
More about our data sources and methodologies.