Fire Protection at Hawaii Community College

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 Hawaii Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

Hawaii CC is located in Hilo, Hawaii and approximately 2,430 students attend the school each year.

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.

Hawaii CC Fire Protection Degrees Available

Undergrad Certificate in Fire Protection (1 - 4 Years)
Associate’s Degree in Fire Protection

Hawaii CC Fire Protection Rankings

Fire Protection Student Demographics at Hawaii CC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the fire protection majors at Hawaii Community College.

Hawaii CC Fire Protection Associate’s Program

11% Women

94% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 89% of fire protection associate's degrees went to men and 11% went to women.

Hawaii CC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in fire protection graduates 62% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Hawaii Community College with a associate's in fire protection.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	12

Concentrations Within Fire Protection

If you plan to be a fire protection major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Hawaii Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Fire Science	25

Criminal Justice & Corrections

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 HI, the home state for Hawaii Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in HI	Average Salary in HI
Managers	2,000	$93,760
Firefighters	1,710	$62,670
Fire Fighting Supervisors	440	$92,650

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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