Fire Protection at Honolulu Community College

If you plan to study fire protection, take a look at what Honolulu Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Honolulu CC is located in Honolulu, Hawaii and has a total student population of 3,378.

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.

Honolulu CC Fire Protection Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Fire Protection (Less Than 1 Year)
Associate’s Degree in Fire Protection

Honolulu CC Fire Protection Rankings

Fire Protection Student Demographics at Honolulu CC

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

Honolulu CC Fire Protection Associate’s Program

16% Women

81% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 84% of fire protection associate's degrees went to men and 16% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in fire protection only graduates about 12% women each year. The program at Honolulu CC may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 4% more women than average.

Honolulu CC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in fire protection graduates 49% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	6
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	16

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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Honolulu Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Fire Science	47

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 Honolulu 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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