Fire Science at Columbus State Community College
If you are interested in studying Fire Science, you may want to check out the program at Columbus State Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Columbus State Community College is located in Columbus, OH.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 108 fire science degrees were granted at Columbus State Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Columbus State Community College
Many students take online classes at Columbus State Community College. Among 28,081 students, 6,901 (25%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,711 (27%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Fire Science graduates at Columbus State Community College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Fire Science graduates at Columbus State Community College are 7% women (8) and 93% men (100).
Fire Science Associate’s Program at Columbus State Community College
Among the 8 associate’s fire science degrees awarded at Columbus State Community College, 25% were women (2) and 75% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Fire Science associate’s degree recipients at Columbus State Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Fire Science associate’s degree recipients at Columbus State Community College, 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.
Best-Paid Careers for Fire Science Graduates
Those who complete Fire Science program at Columbus State Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Fire Science graduates, 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.