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Fire Protection at Gardner - Webb University

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 Gardner - Webb University stacks up to those at other schools.

Gardner - Webb is located in Boiling Springs, North Carolina and approximately 3,536 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 students received a bachelor's degree in fire protection from Gardner - Webb.

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.

Gardner - Webb Fire Protection Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Fire Protection

Online Classes Are Available at Gardner - Webb

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Gardner - Webb does offer online education options in fire protection for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

Gardner - Webb Fire Protection Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the fire protection progam at Gardner - Webb compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The fire protection major at Gardner - Webb is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Fire Protection. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Fire Protection Bachelor’s Degree Schools 12
Most Focused Fire Protection Bachelor’s Degree Schools 16
Best Value Fire Protection Bachelor’s Degree Schools 25
Best Fire Protection Schools 31
Most Popular Online Fire Protection Schools 40
Best Value Fire Protection Schools 184
Most Focused Fire Protection Schools 233
Most Popular Fire Protection Schools 274

Fire Protection Student Demographics at Gardner - Webb

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the fire protection majors at Gardner - Webb University.

Gardner - Webb Fire Protection Bachelor’s Program

Of the 8 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Fire Protection from Gardner - Webb in 2020-2021, 100% were men and 0% were women.

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About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in fire protection at Gardner - Webb are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Gardner - Webb University with a bachelor'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 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Gardner - Webb also has a doctoral program available in fire protection. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 Gardner - Webb University.

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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