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Fire Protection at Kirkwood Community College

Fire Protection at Kirkwood Community College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Fire Protection, you may want to check out the program at Kirkwood Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Kirkwood Community College is located in Cedar Rapids, IA.

During the most recent reporting year, 53 fire protection graduations were recorded at Kirkwood Community College.

Online & Distance Learning at Kirkwood Community College

Online coursework is an option at Kirkwood Community College. Among 12,763 students, 2,770 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,897 (38%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Fire Protection graduates at Kirkwood Community College, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Fire Protection graduates at Kirkwood Community College are 26% women (14) and 74% men (39).

Fire Protection Associate’s Program at Kirkwood Community College

Of the 5 associate’s fire protection degrees awarded at Kirkwood Community College, 20% were women (1) and 80% were men (4).

Kirkwood Community College gender breakdown of Fire Protection Associate's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 5
Racial-ethnic diversity of Fire Protection majors at Kirkwood Community College

*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 Kirkwood Community College

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

Concentration Graduates
Fire Science 53

Highest-Paying Careers for Fire Protection Graduates

Those who complete Fire Protection program at Kirkwood Community College go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-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

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