Fire Science at Jefferson Community and Technical College
Jefferson Community and Technical College is located in Louisville, Kentucky and has a total student population of 12,196.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Fire Science section at the bottom of this page.
Jefferson Community and Technical College Fire Science Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Fire Science (Less Than 1 Year)
- Undergrad Certificate in Fire Science (1 - 4 Years)
- Associate’s Degree in Fire Science
Jefferson Community and Technical College Fire Science Rankings
Fire Science Student Demographics at Jefferson Community and Technical College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the fire science majors at Jefferson Community and Technical College.
Jefferson Community and Technical College Fire Science Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in fire science at Jefferson Community and Technical College are white. Around 67% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree. Jefferson Community and Technical College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in fire science graduates 4% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Jefferson Community and Technical College with a associate's in fire science.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 2 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Related Majors
Careers That Fire Science Grads May Go Into
A degree in fire science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for KY, the home state for Jefferson Community and Technical College.
Occupation | Jobs in KY | Average Salary in KY |
---|---|---|
Firefighters | 4,240 | $33,520 |
Fire Fighting Supervisors | 1,010 | $58,350 |
Fire Inspectors | 130 | $43,640 |
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.