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Fire Protection at Lone Star College System

Fire Protection at Lone Star College System

If you are interested in studying fire protection, you may want to check out the program at Lone Star College System. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

North Harris Montgomery is located in The Woodlands, Texas and has a total student population of 70,109.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Fire Protection section at the bottom of this page.

North Harris Montgomery Fire Protection Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Fire Protection (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Fire Protection

North Harris Montgomery Fire Protection Rankings

Fire Protection Student Demographics at North Harris Montgomery

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the fire protection majors at Lone Star College System.

North Harris Montgomery Fire Protection Associate’s Program

6% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 94% of fire protection associate's degrees went to men and 6% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in fire protection at North Harris Montgomery are white. Around 55% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. North Harris Montgomery does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in fire protection graduates 10% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Lone Star College System with a associate's in fire protection.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 14
White 18
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Fire Protection

If you plan to be a fire protection major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Lone Star College System. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Fire Science 34

Careers That Fire Protection Grads May Go Into

A degree in fire protection can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Lone Star College System.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Firefighters 29,110 $52,520
Managers 20,710 $122,130
Fire Fighting Supervisors 3,770 $76,800
Fire Inspectors 2,120 $63,540
Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists 100 $63,470

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.

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