Fire Protection at Del Mar College
DMC is located in Corpus Christi, Texas and has a total student population of 10,678.
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.
DMC Fire Protection Degrees Available
- Undergrad Certificate in Fire Protection (1 - 4 Years)
- Associate’s Degree in Fire Protection
DMC Fire Protection Rankings
Fire Protection Student Demographics at DMC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the fire protection majors at Del Mar College.
DMC Fire Protection Associate’s Program
DMC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in fire protection graduates 25% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Del Mar College with a associate's in fire protection.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
White | 3 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Fire Protection
The following fire protection concentations are available at Del Mar College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Del Mar College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Fire Science | 8 |
Related Majors
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 TX, the home state for Del Mar College.
Occupation | Jobs in TX | Average Salary in TX |
---|---|---|
Firefighters | 29,110 | $52,520 |
Managers | 20,710 | $122,130 |
Fire Fighting Supervisors | 3,770 | $76,800 |
Fire Inspectors | 2,120 | $63,540 |
Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists | 100 | $63,470 |
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.