Fire Science at Metropolitan Community College Area
If you are interested in studying Fire Science, take a look at what Metropolitan Community College Area. Get started with the following essential facts.
Metropolitan Community College Area sits in Omaha, NE.
During the most recent reporting year, 29 fire science graduations were recorded at Metropolitan Community College Area.
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Studying Online at Metropolitan Community College Area
Online coursework is an option 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.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Fire Science graduates at Metropolitan Community College Area, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Fire Science graduates at Metropolitan Community College Area are 0% women (0) and 100% men (29).
Fire Science Associate’s Program at Metropolitan Community College Area
Among the 14 associate’s fire science degrees awarded at Metropolitan Community College Area, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (14).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Fire Science 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 |
Minority students account for 14% of Fire Science associate’s degree recipients at Metropolitan Community College Area, below the national average of 20%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Fire Science Graduates
Those who complete Fire Science program at Metropolitan Community College Area go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying 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
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