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Fire Protection at Ivy Tech Community College

Fire Protection at Ivy Tech 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 Ivy Tech Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

Ivy Tech Community College is located in Indianapolis, Indiana and approximately 63,809 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.

Ivy Tech Community College Fire Protection Degrees Available

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

Ivy Tech Community College Fire Protection Rankings

Fire Protection Student Demographics at Ivy Tech Community College

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

Ivy Tech Community College Fire Protection Associate’s Program

12% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 88% of fire protection associate's degrees went to men and 12% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in fire protection at Ivy Tech Community College are white. Around 85% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 28
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Fire Protection

Fire Protection majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Ivy Tech Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Fire Science 33

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 IN, the home state for Ivy Tech Community College.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
Firefighters 7,430 $49,460
Managers 7,290 $71,560
Fire Fighting Supervisors 990 $66,510
Fire Inspectors 170 $53,670

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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