Fire Science at Kalamazoo Valley Community College
If you plan to study Fire Science, consider the program at Kalamazoo Valley Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Kalamazoo Valley Community College is in Kalamazoo, MI.
During the most recent reporting year, 9 fire science graduations were recorded at Kalamazoo Valley Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Kalamazoo Valley Community College
Many students take online classes at Kalamazoo Valley Community College. Of 6,334 students, 1,545 (24%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,902 (30%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Fire Science graduates at Kalamazoo Valley Community College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Fire Science graduates at Kalamazoo Valley Community College are 11% women (1) and 89% men (8).
Fire Science Associate’s Program at Kalamazoo Valley Community College
Among the 9 associate’s fire science graduates at Kalamazoo Valley Community College, 11% were women (1) and 89% were men (8).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Fire Science associate’s degree recipients at Kalamazoo Valley Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
*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 Kalamazoo Valley Community College pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Fire Science majors, 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.