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Fire Protection at Metropolitan State University of Denver

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Fire Protection at Metropolitan State University of Denver

If you plan to study fire protection, take a look at what Metropolitan State University of Denver has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

MSU Denver is located in Denver, Colorado and approximately 19,086 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 students received a bachelor's degree in fire protection from MSU Denver.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Fire Protection section at the bottom of this page.

MSU Denver Fire Protection Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Fire Protection

MSU Denver Fire Protection Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the fire protection progam at MSU Denver compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The fire protection major at MSU Denver is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Fire Protection. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Fire Protection Bachelor’s Degree Schools 17
Most Popular Fire Protection Bachelor’s Degree Schools 18
Best Fire Protection Schools 57

Fire Protection Student Demographics at MSU Denver

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the fire protection majors at Metropolitan State University of Denver.

MSU Denver Fire Protection Bachelor’s Program

22% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in fire protection from MSU Denver. About 78% were men and 22% were women. The typical fire protection bachelor's degree program is made up of only 11% women. So female students are more repesented at MSU Denver since its program graduates 11% more women than average.

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About 72% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in fire protection at MSU Denver are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Metropolitan State University of Denver with a bachelor's in fire protection.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 13
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

MSU Denver also has a doctoral program available in fire protection. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Fire Protection Grads May Go Into

A degree in fire protection can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CO, the home state for Metropolitan State University of Denver.

Occupation Jobs in CO Average Salary in CO
Managers 8,940 $138,490
Firefighters 5,560 $61,160
Fire Fighting Supervisors 1,300 $84,340
Fire Inspectors 130 $74,790
Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists 80 $43,650

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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