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Fire Protection at Metropolitan Community College Area

Fire Protection at Metropolitan Community College Area

If you plan to study Fire Protection, you may want to check out the program at Metropolitan Community College Area. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Metropolitan Community College Area is located in Omaha, NE.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 29 fire protection graduations were recorded at Metropolitan Community College Area.

Studying Online at Metropolitan Community College Area

Distance learning is available at Metropolitan Community College Area. Among 16,642 students, 3,156 (19%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,717 (16%) took at least some classes online.

Fire Protection Rankings at Metropolitan Community College Area

Use these rankings to compare Metropolitan Community College Area’s Fire Protection program to other colleges that offer this major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Nebraska #1 of 1
Best Value Nebraska #1 of 1
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #1 of 13
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #10 of 13
Best Value Nationwide #30 of 204
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #127 of 206

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Fire Protection graduates at Metropolitan Community College Area, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Fire Protection graduates at Metropolitan Community College Area are 0% women (0) and 100% men (29).

Fire Protection Associate’s Program at Metropolitan Community College Area

Among the 14 associate’s fire protection graduates at Metropolitan Community College Area, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (14).

Metropolitan Community College Area 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 Metropolitan Community College Area.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 11
Hispanic / Latino 1
Black / African American 1
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Fire Protection majors at Metropolitan Community College Area

Minority students account for 14% of Fire Protection associate’s degree recipients at Metropolitan Community College Area, 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 Metropolitan Community College Area

This Fire Protection program at Metropolitan Community College Area includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Fire Science 29

Top-Paying Careers for Fire Protection Graduates

Graduates of the Fire Protection program at Metropolitan Community College Area work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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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