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Fire Protection at Durham Technical Community College

Every fire protection school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the fire protection program at Durham Technical Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

Durham Technical Community College is located in Durham, North Carolina and has a total student population of 4,672.

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.

Durham Technical Community College Fire Protection Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Fire Protection (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Fire Protection

Durham Technical Community College 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 Durham Technical Community College

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

Durham Technical Community College 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 Durham Technical Community College 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 Durham Technical Community College 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 NC, the home state for Durham Technical Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Firefighters 14,870 $35,500
Managers 11,990 $121,500
Fire Fighting Supervisors 1,620 $61,070
Fire Inspectors 480 $52,760

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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