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Fire Protection at Meridian Community College

Fire Protection at Meridian Community College

If you plan to study Fire Protection, take a look at what Meridian Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Meridian Community College sits in Meridian, MS.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 12 fire protection graduations were recorded at Meridian Community College.

Online Class Availability at Meridian Community College

Online coursework is an option at Meridian Community College. Of 2,780 students, 255 (9%) studied exclusively online and 751 (27%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Fire Protection graduates at Meridian Community College, by degree type.

Program-wide, Fire Protection graduates at Meridian Community College are 0% women (0) and 100% men (12).

Fire Protection Associate’s Program at Meridian Community College

Of the 4 associate’s fire protection degrees awarded at Meridian Community College, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (4).

Meridian 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 Meridian Community College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 3
American Indian / Alaska Native 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Fire Protection majors at Meridian Community College

Minority students account for 25% of Fire Protection associate’s degree recipients at Meridian Community College, lower 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 Meridian Community College

The Fire Protection program at Meridian Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Fire Science 12

Best-Paid Careers for Fire Protection Graduates

Students who finish Fire Protection program at Meridian Community College work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid 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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