Fire Science at Mesa Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Fire Science, consider the program at Mesa Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Mesa Community College sits in Mesa, AZ.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 20 fire science degrees were awarded at Mesa Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Mesa Community College
Online coursework is an option at Mesa Community College. Of 17,077 students, 4,620 (27%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,003 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Fire Science graduates at Mesa Community College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Fire Science graduates at Mesa Community College are 10% women (2) and 90% men (18).
Fire Science Associate’s Program at Mesa Community College
Of the 6 associate’s fire science degrees awarded at Mesa Community College, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Fire Science associate’s degree recipients at Mesa Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of Fire Science associate’s degree recipients at Mesa Community College, higher than the national average of 20%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Fire Science Graduates
Students who finish Fire Science program at Mesa Community College work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Fire Science majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers | $63,677 |
| Fire Inspectors and Investigators | $60,919 |
| Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists | $44,909 |
| Firefighters | $31,415 |
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
More about our data sources and methodologies.