Fire Protection at Mercer County Community College
If you plan to study Fire Protection, you may want to check out the program at Mercer County Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Mercer County Community College is in West Windsor, NJ.
During the most recent reporting year, 5 fire protection graduations were recorded at Mercer County Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Mercer County Community College
Online coursework is an option at Mercer County Community College. Among 6,394 students, 655 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,646 (26%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Fire Protection graduates at Mercer County Community College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Fire Protection graduates at Mercer County Community College are 20% women (1) and 80% men (4).
Fire Protection Associate’s Program at Mercer County Community College
Of the 5 associate’s fire protection graduates at Mercer County 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 Mercer County Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of Fire Protection associate’s degree recipients at Mercer County Community College, higher than the national average of 31%.*
*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 Mercer County Community College
This Fire Protection program at Mercer County Community College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fire Prevention & Safety | 5 |
Top-Paying Careers for Fire Protection Graduates
Graduates of the Fire Protection program at Mercer County Community College work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying 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
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