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Fire Protection at Johnson County Community College

If you are interested in studying Fire Protection, you may want to check out the program at Johnson County Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Johnson County Community College sits in Overland Park, KS.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 46 fire protection graduations were recorded at Johnson County Community College.

Studying Online at Johnson County Community College

Many students take online classes at Johnson County Community College. Of 18,743 students, 3,507 (19%) studied exclusively online and 4,198 (22%) took at least some classes online.

Fire Protection Rankings at Johnson County Community College

Rankings can help you compare Johnson County Community College’s Fire Protection program to other colleges that offer this major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Kansas	#1 of 3
Best Value	Kansas	#2 of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#6 of 13
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#10 of 13
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#83 of 206
Best Value	Nationwide	#179 of 204

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Fire Protection graduates at Johnson County Community College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Fire Protection graduates at Johnson County Community College are 20% women (9) and 80% men (37).

Fire Protection Associate’s Program at Johnson County Community College

Of the 14 associate’s fire protection graduates at Johnson County Community College, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (14).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	13
Unknown	1

*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 Johnson County Community College

The Fire Protection program at Johnson County Community College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Fire Science	46

Best-Paid Careers for Fire Protection Graduates

Students who finish Fire Protection program at Johnson County Community College go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Fire Protection graduates, 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.