Fire Science at El Paso Community College
If you are interested in studying Fire Science, you may want to check out the program at El Paso Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
El Paso Community College is in El Paso, TX.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 31 fire science degrees were granted at El Paso Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at El Paso Community College
Online coursework is an option at El Paso Community College. Of 25,567 students, 4,728 (18%) studied exclusively online and 13,520 (53%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Fire Science graduates at El Paso Community College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Fire Science graduates at El Paso Community College are 10% women (3) and 90% men (28).
Fire Science Associate’s Program at El Paso Community College
Of the 12 associate’s fire science degrees awarded at El Paso Community College, 8% were women (1) and 92% were men (11).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Fire Science associate’s degree recipients at El Paso Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Hispanic / Latino | 11 |
| Asian | 1 |
Minority students account for 100% of Fire Science associate’s degree recipients at El Paso 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.
Best-Paid Careers for Fire Science Graduates
Graduates of the Fire Science program at El Paso Community College work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Fire Science graduates, 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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