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Fire Science at Nassau Community College

Fire Science at Nassau Community College

If you plan to study fire science, take a look at what Nassau Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Nassau Community College is located in Garden City, New York and has a total student population of 13,864.

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

Nassau Community College Fire Science Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Fire Science

Nassau Community College Fire Science Rankings

Fire Science Student Demographics at Nassau Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the fire science majors at Nassau Community College.

Nassau Community College Fire Science Associate’s Program

17% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 83% of fire science associate's degrees went to men and 17% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in fire science at Nassau Community College are white. Around 83% 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 Nassau Community College with a associate's in fire science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Fire Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in fire science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for Nassau Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Firefighters 11,880 $73,710
Fire Fighting Supervisors 4,010 $107,730
Fire Inspectors 1,060 $66,580

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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