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Fire Protection at Mt San Antonio College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Fire Protection, consider the program at Mt San Antonio College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Mt San Antonio College is in Walnut, CA.

During the most recent reporting year, 96 fire protection degrees were awarded at Mt San Antonio College.

Studying Online at Mt San Antonio College

Online coursework is an option at Mt San Antonio College. Among 29,971 students, 7,502 (25%) studied exclusively online and 9,780 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Fire Protection Rankings at Mt San Antonio College

Rankings can help you compare Mt San Antonio College’s Fire Protection program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#5 of 53
Best Value	California	#6 of 40
Best Value	Nationwide	#8 of 204
Best Schools (Quality)	California	#11 of 39
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#11 of 52
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#33 of 206

Earnings for Fire Protection Graduates from Mt San Antonio College

Graduates of Mt San Antonio College’s Fire Protection program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$29,741
5 years	$86,031

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Fire Protection graduates at Mt San Antonio College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Fire Protection graduates at Mt San Antonio College are 10% women (10) and 90% men (86).

Fire Protection Associate’s Program at Mt San Antonio College

Among the 62 associate’s fire protection degrees awarded at Mt San Antonio College, 15% were women (9) and 85% were men (53).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Fire Protection associate’s degree recipients at Mt San Antonio College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	23
Hispanic / Latino	39

Minority students account for 63% of Fire Protection associate’s degree recipients at Mt San Antonio College, above 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 Mt San Antonio College

The Fire Protection program at Mt San Antonio College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Fire Prevention & Safety	96

Best-Paid Careers for Fire Protection Graduates

Graduates of the Fire Protection program at Mt San Antonio College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Fire Protection graduates, 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

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.