Fire Science at Glendale Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Fire Science, you may want to check out the program at Glendale Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Glendale Community College is located in Glendale, AZ.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 41 fire science degrees were granted at Glendale Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Glendale Community College
Online coursework is an option at Glendale Community College. Among 13,914 students, 3,160 (23%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,139 (30%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Fire Science graduates at Glendale Community College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Fire Science graduates at Glendale Community College are 5% women (2) and 95% men (39).
Fire Science Associate’s Program at Glendale Community College
Of the 13 associate’s fire science degrees awarded at Glendale Community College, 8% were women (1) and 92% were men (12).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Fire Science associate’s degree recipients at Glendale Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 31% of Fire Science associate’s degree recipients at Glendale Community College, higher than the national average of 20%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Fire Science Graduates
Graduates of the Fire Science program at Glendale Community College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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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