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Fire Science at Eastern Gateway Community College

Fire Science at Eastern Gateway Community College

What traits are you looking for in a fire science school? To help you decide if Eastern Gateway Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's fire science program.

Eastern Gateway Community College is located in Steubenville, Ohio and approximately 40,036 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Fire Science section at the bottom of this page.

Eastern Gateway Community College Fire Science Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Fire Science

Online Classes Are Available at Eastern Gateway Community College

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Eastern Gateway Community College offers distance education options for fire science at the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

Eastern Gateway Community College Fire Science Rankings

Fire Science Student Demographics at Eastern Gateway Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the fire science majors at Eastern Gateway Community College.

Eastern Gateway Community College Fire Science Associate’s Program

6% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 94% of fire science associate's degrees went to men and 6% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in fire science at Eastern Gateway Community College are white. Around 83% 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 Eastern Gateway Community College with a associate's in fire science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 82
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Careers That Fire Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in fire science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for OH, the home state for Eastern Gateway Community College.

Occupation Jobs in OH Average Salary in OH
Firefighters 19,210 $46,310
Fire Fighting Supervisors 2,590 $71,050
Fire Inspectors 340 $66,650

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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