Fire Protection at Glendale Community College
If you plan to study Fire Protection, take a look at what Glendale Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Glendale Community College is in Glendale, CA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 15 fire protection degrees were awarded at Glendale Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Glendale Community College
Many students take online classes at Glendale Community College. Of 12,075 students, 3,857 (32%) studied exclusively online and 4,633 (38%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Fire Protection graduates at Glendale Community College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Fire Protection graduates at Glendale Community College are 13% women (2) and 87% men (13).
Fire Protection Associate’s Program at Glendale Community College
Of the 6 associate’s fire protection degrees awarded at Glendale Community College, 17% were women (1) and 83% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Fire Protection associate’s degree recipients at Glendale Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 83% of Fire Protection associate’s degree recipients at Glendale Community College, above the national average of 31%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Fire Protection Concentrations at Glendale Community College
This Fire Protection program at Glendale Community College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fire Prevention & Safety | 15 |
Top-Paying Careers for Fire Protection Graduates
Graduates of the Fire Protection program at Glendale Community College work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Fire Protection majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
| Managers, All Other | $95,684 |
| Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $86,398 |
| Regulatory Affairs Managers | $77,828 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers | $63,677 |
| Fire Inspectors and Investigators | $60,919 |
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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