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Fire Protection at Community College of Allegheny County

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Fire Protection at Community College of Allegheny County

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

CCAC is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and approximately 13,217 students attend the school each year.

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.

CCAC Fire Protection Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Fire Protection

CCAC Fire Protection Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Fire Protection Student Demographics at CCAC

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

CCAC Fire Protection Associate’s Program

25% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 75% of fire protection associate's degrees went to men and 25% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in fire protection at CCAC 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 Community College of Allegheny County 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 0
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 PA, the home state for Community College of Allegheny County.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Managers 11,060 $126,290
Firefighters 4,650 $56,090
Fire Fighting Supervisors 900 $75,910
Fire Inspectors 140 $56,890

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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