Fire Protection at Delgado Community College
If you plan to study Fire Protection, consider the program at Delgado Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Delgado Community College is located in New Orleans, LA.
During the most recent reporting year, 16 fire protection degrees were awarded at Delgado Community College.
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Studying Online at Delgado Community College
Distance learning is available at Delgado Community College. Of 12,712 students, 5,276 (42%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,400 (27%) took at least some classes online.
Fire Protection Rankings at Delgado Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Delgado Community College’s Fire Protection program to other colleges that offer this major.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Fire Protection graduates at Delgado Community College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Fire Protection graduates at Delgado Community College are 0% women (0) and 100% men (16).
Fire Protection Associate’s Program at Delgado Community College
Of the 7 associate’s fire protection graduates at Delgado Community College, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Fire Protection associate’s degree recipients at Delgado Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 86% of Fire Protection associate’s degree recipients at Delgado Community 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 Delgado Community College
The Fire Protection program at Delgado Community College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fire Prevention & Safety | 9 |
| Fire Science | 7 |
Top-Paying Careers for Fire Protection Graduates
Those who complete Fire Protection program at Delgado Community College pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Fire Protection graduates, 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
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