Fire Protection at Durham Technical Community College
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
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
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in fire protection at Durham Technical Community College are white. Around 71% 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.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 5 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Fire Protection
Fire Protection majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Durham Technical Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Fire Prevention & Safety Technology/Technician | 4 |
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 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.