Fire Science at Delgado Community College
If you plan to study Fire Science, take a look at what Delgado Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Delgado Community College is located in New Orleans, LA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 7 fire science degrees were granted at Delgado Community College.
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Studying Online at Delgado Community College
Many students take online classes at Delgado Community College. Among 12,712 students, 5,276 (42%) studied exclusively online and 3,400 (27%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Fire Science graduates at Delgado Community College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Fire Science graduates at Delgado Community College are 0% women (0) and 100% men (7).
Fire Science Associate’s Program at Delgado Community College
Of the 7 associate’s fire science 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 Science 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 Science associate’s degree recipients at Delgado 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.
Top-Paying Careers for Fire Science Graduates
Graduates of the Fire Science program at Delgado Community College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Fire Science majors, 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
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