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Fire Protection at Gulf Coast State College

Fire Protection at Gulf Coast State College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Fire Protection, you may want to check out the program at Gulf Coast State College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Gulf Coast State College is located in Panama City, FL.

During the most recent reporting year, 26 fire protection graduations were recorded at Gulf Coast State College.

Online & Distance Learning at Gulf Coast State College

Many students take online classes at Gulf Coast State College. Among 5,426 students, 1,270 (23%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,901 (35%) took at least some classes online.

Fire Protection Rankings at Gulf Coast State College

These rankings give you a sense of how Gulf Coast State College’s Fire Protection program to other colleges that offer this major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Florida #2 of 21
Best Value Southeast (Region) #4 of 42
Best Schools (Quality) Florida #12 of 18
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #17 of 39
Best Value Nationwide #17 of 204
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #122 of 206

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Fire Protection graduates at Gulf Coast State College, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Fire Protection graduates at Gulf Coast State College are 4% women (1) and 96% men (25).

Fire Protection Associate’s Program at Gulf Coast State College

Of the 1 associate’s fire protection degrees awarded at Gulf Coast State College, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).

Gulf Coast State College gender breakdown of Fire Protection Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Fire Protection associate’s degree recipients at Gulf Coast State College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Fire Protection majors at Gulf Coast State College

*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 Gulf Coast State College

The Fire Protection program at Gulf Coast State College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Fire Prevention & Safety 1
Fire Science 25

Top-Paying Careers for Fire Protection Graduates

Those who complete Fire Protection program at Gulf Coast State College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Fire Protection graduates, 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

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