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Fire Protection at Ivy Tech Community College

If you plan to study Fire Protection, you may want to check out the program at Ivy Tech Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Ivy Tech Community College sits in Indianapolis, IN.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 92 fire protection degrees were awarded at Ivy Tech Community College.

Studying Online at Ivy Tech Community College

Many students take online classes at Ivy Tech Community College. Among 110,710 students, 16,515 (15%) studied exclusively online and 16,087 (15%) took at least some classes online.

Fire Protection Rankings at Ivy Tech Community College

Use these rankings to compare Ivy Tech Community College’s Fire Protection program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Indiana	#1 of 2
Best Value	Indiana	#1 of 2
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#17 of 40
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#32 of 47
Best Value	Nationwide	#99 of 204
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#172 of 206

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Fire Protection graduates at Ivy Tech Community College, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Fire Protection graduates at Ivy Tech Community College are 20% women (18) and 80% men (74).

Fire Protection Associate’s Program at Ivy Tech Community College

Among the 24 associate’s fire protection degrees awarded at Ivy Tech Community College, 4% were women (1) and 96% were men (23).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Fire Protection associate’s degree recipients at Ivy Tech Community College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	22
Black / African American	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 4% of Fire Protection associate’s degree recipients at Ivy Tech Community College, lower than the national average of 31%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Fire Protection Concentrations at Ivy Tech Community College

The Fire Protection program at Ivy Tech Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Fire Science	92

Top-Paying Careers for Fire Protection Graduates

Graduates of the Fire Protection program at Ivy Tech Community College pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Fire Protection majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$86,398
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers	$63,677
Fire Inspectors and Investigators	$60,919

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.