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Fire Prevention & Safety Technology/Technician at Mount Wachusett Community College

Fire Prevention & Safety Technology/Technician at Mount Wachusett Community College

Every fire prevention & safety technology/technician school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the fire prevention and safety technology/technician program at Mount Wachusett Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

MWCC is located in Gardner, Massachusetts and approximately 3,187 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Fire Prevention & Safety Technology/Technician section at the bottom of this page.

MWCC Fire Prevention & Safety Technology/Technician Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician

Online Classes Are Available at MWCC

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? MWCC offers distance education options for fire prevention and safety technology/technician at the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

MWCC Fire Prevention & Safety Technology/Technician Rankings

Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician Student Demographics at MWCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the fire prevention and safety technology/technician majors at Mount Wachusett Community College.

MWCC Fire Prevention & Safety Technology/Technician Associate’s Program

7% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 93% of fire prevention and safety technology/technician associate's degrees went to men and 7% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in fire prevention and safety technology/technician at MWCC are white. Around 80% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Mount Wachusett Community College with a associate's in fire prevention and safety technology/technician.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 12
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Careers That Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician Grads May Go Into

A degree in fire prevention and safety technology/technician can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for Mount Wachusett Community College.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Fire Fighting Supervisors 3,010 $85,820
Fire Inspectors 90 $66,710

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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