Fire Science at Hutchinson Community College
If you are interested in studying Fire Science, take a look at what Hutchinson Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Hutchinson Community College is in Hutchinson, KS.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 68 fire science graduations were recorded at Hutchinson Community College.
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Studying Online at Hutchinson Community College
Many students take online classes at Hutchinson Community College. Of 5,119 students, 1,374 (27%) studied exclusively online and 1,063 (21%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Fire Science graduates at Hutchinson Community College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Fire Science graduates at Hutchinson Community College are 19% women (13) and 81% men (55).
Fire Science Associate’s Program at Hutchinson Community College
Of the 28 associate’s fire science degrees awarded at Hutchinson Community College, 29% were women (8) and 71% were men (20).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Fire Science associate’s degree recipients at Hutchinson Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 20 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Unknown | 3 |
Minority students account for 18% of Fire Science associate’s degree recipients at Hutchinson Community College, below the national average of 20%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Fire Science Graduates
Those who complete Fire Science program at Hutchinson Community College go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Fire Science graduates, 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.