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Fire Science at New Jersey City University

Fire Science at New Jersey City University

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

NJCU is located in Jersey City, New Jersey and approximately 7,550 students attend the school each year.

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.

NJCU Fire Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Fire Science

NJCU Fire Science Rankings

The fire science major at NJCU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Fire Science. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Fire Science Student Demographics at NJCU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the fire science majors at New Jersey City University.

NJCU Fire Science Bachelor’s Program

10% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 90% of fire science bachelor's degrees went to men and 10% went to women.

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About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in fire science at NJCU are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New Jersey City University with a bachelor's in fire science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 14
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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 NJ, the home state for New Jersey City University.

Occupation Jobs in NJ Average Salary in NJ
Firefighters 5,590 $76,530
Fire Fighting Supervisors 1,600 $115,590
Fire Inspectors 1,190 $55,890

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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