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Fire Protection at Mt. San Antonio College

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Fire Protection at Mt. San Antonio 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 Mt. San Antonio College stacks up to those at other schools.

Mt. SAC is located in Walnut, California and has a total student population of 28,393.

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.

Mt. SAC Fire Protection Degrees Available

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

Mt. SAC Fire Protection Rankings

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Fire Protection Student Demographics at Mt. SAC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the fire protection majors at Mt. San Antonio College.

Mt. SAC Fire Protection Associate’s Program

15% Women
74% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 85% of fire protection associate's degrees went to men and 15% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in fire protection only graduates about 11% women each year. The program at Mt. SAC may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 4% more women than average.

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Mt. SAC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in fire protection graduates 43% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 28
White 14
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 Mt. San Antonio 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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