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.
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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).
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 |
*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 |
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
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