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Fire Protection at Des Moines Area Community College

Fire Protection at Des Moines Area Community College

If you are interested in studying Fire Protection, take a look at what Des Moines Area Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Des Moines Area Community College is located in Ankeny, IA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 9 fire protection graduations were recorded at Des Moines Area Community College.

Online & Distance Learning at Des Moines Area Community College

Online coursework is an option at Des Moines Area Community College. Among 23,697 students, 5,497 (23%) studied exclusively online and 4,917 (21%) took at least some classes online.

Fire Protection Rankings at Des Moines Area Community College

Rankings can help you compare Des Moines Area Community College’s Fire Protection program against other schools offering the same major.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Fire Protection graduates at Des Moines Area Community College, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Fire Protection graduates at Des Moines Area Community College are 11% women (1) and 89% men (8).

Fire Protection Associate’s Program at Des Moines Area Community College

Among the 9 associate’s fire protection graduates at Des Moines Area Community College, 11% were women (1) and 89% were men (8).

Des Moines Area Community College gender breakdown of Fire Protection Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Fire Protection associate’s degree recipients at Des Moines Area Community College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 9
Racial-ethnic diversity of Fire Protection majors at Des Moines Area Community College

*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 Des Moines Area Community College

The Fire Protection program at Des Moines Area Community College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Fire Science 9

Best-Paid Careers for Fire Protection Graduates

Those who complete Fire Protection program at Des Moines Area Community College go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid 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

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