Fire Science at New Jersey City University
If you plan to study Fire Science, you may want to check out the program at New Jersey City University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
New Jersey City University sits in Jersey City, NJ.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 16 fire science degrees were awarded at New Jersey City University.
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Online Class Availability at New Jersey City University
Many students take online classes at New Jersey City University. Among 5,429 students, 1,659 (31%) studied exclusively online and 2,184 (40%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Fire Science graduates at New Jersey City University, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Fire Science graduates at New Jersey City University are 19% women (3) and 81% men (13).
Fire Science Bachelor’s Program at New Jersey City University
Among the 16 bachelor’s fire science graduates at New Jersey City University, 19% were women (3) and 81% were men (13).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Fire Science bachelor’s degree recipients at New Jersey City University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
Minority students account for 44% of Fire Science bachelor’s degree recipients at New Jersey City University, above the national average of 21%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Fire Science Graduates
Graduates of the Fire Science program at New Jersey City University go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Fire Science graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers | $63,677 |
| Fire Inspectors and Investigators | $60,919 |
| Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists | $44,909 |
| Firefighters | $31,415 |
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.