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Fire Prevention & Safety at Gaston College

Fire Prevention & Safety at Gaston College

If you are interested in studying Fire Prevention & Safety, you may want to check out the program at Gaston College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Gaston College is located in Dallas, NC.

During the most recent reporting year, 16 fire prevention & safety degrees were awarded at Gaston College.

Online Class Availability at Gaston College

Many students take online classes at Gaston College. Of 6,443 students, 3,266 (51%) studied exclusively online and 2,645 (41%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Fire Prevention & Safety graduates at Gaston College, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Fire Prevention & Safety graduates at Gaston College are 19% women (3) and 81% men (13).

Fire Prevention & Safety Associate’s Program at Gaston College

Among the 12 associate’s fire prevention & safety degrees awarded at Gaston College, 17% were women (2) and 83% were men (10).

Gaston College gender breakdown of Fire Prevention & Safety Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Fire Prevention & Safety associate’s degree recipients at Gaston College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 11
Hispanic / Latino 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Fire Prevention & Safety majors at Gaston College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 8% of Fire Prevention & Safety associate’s degree recipients at Gaston College, lower than the national average of 47%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Fire Prevention & Safety Graduates

Graduates of the Fire Prevention & Safety program at Gaston College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Fire Prevention & Safety 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
Firefighters $31,415

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