Fire Protection at Moreno Valley College

Every fire protection school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the fire protection program at Moreno Valley College stacks up to those at other schools.

Moreno Valley College is located in Moreno Valley, California and approximately 9,158 students attend the school each year.

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.

Moreno Valley College Fire Protection Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Fire Protection (Less Than 1 Year)
Associate’s Degree in Fire Protection

Moreno Valley College Fire Protection Rankings

Fire Protection Student Demographics at Moreno Valley College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the fire protection majors at Moreno Valley College.

Moreno Valley College Fire Protection Associate’s Program

20% Women

60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 80% of fire protection associate's degrees went to men and 20% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in fire protection only graduates about 12% women each year. The program at Moreno Valley College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 8% more women than average.

Moreno Valley College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in fire protection graduates 28% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Moreno Valley College with a associate's in fire protection.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	16
White	12
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Fire Protection

Fire Protection majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Moreno Valley College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Fire Prevention & Safety Technology/Technician	27
Fire Science	15

Criminal Justice & Corrections

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 CA, the home state for Moreno Valley College.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Managers	66,300	$143,350
Firefighters	32,910	$81,580
Fire Fighting Supervisors	2,880	$134,870
Fire Inspectors	700	$103,830
Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists	340	$82,000

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.

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