Fire Science at Honolulu Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Fire Science, you may want to check out the program at Honolulu Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Honolulu Community College is in Honolulu, HI.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 77 fire science degrees were granted at Honolulu Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Honolulu Community College
Online coursework is an option at Honolulu Community College. Among 3,342 students, 1,631 (49%) studied exclusively online and 931 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Fire Science graduates at Honolulu Community College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Fire Science graduates at Honolulu Community College are 10% women (8) and 90% men (69).
Fire Science Associate’s Program at Honolulu Community College
Among the 37 associate’s fire science degrees awarded at Honolulu Community College, 14% were women (5) and 86% were men (32).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Fire Science associate’s degree recipients at Honolulu Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 6 |
| Asian | 8 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 4 |
| Two or More Races | 14 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 86% of Fire Science associate’s degree recipients at Honolulu Community College, above 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 Honolulu Community College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Fire Science majors, 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.