Fire Protection at Oakland Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Fire Protection, consider the program at Oakland Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Oakland Community College is located in Auburn Hills, MI.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 46 fire protection degrees were awarded at Oakland Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Oakland Community College
Many students take online classes at Oakland Community College. Of 15,287 students, 5,653 (37%) studied exclusively online and 4,447 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Fire Protection Rankings at Oakland Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Oakland Community College’s Fire Protection program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Michigan | #2 of 4 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Michigan | #4 of 4 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #7 of 40 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #33 of 47 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #57 of 204 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #176 of 206 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Fire Protection graduates at Oakland Community College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Fire Protection graduates at Oakland Community College are 13% women (6) and 87% men (40).
Fire Protection Associate’s Program at Oakland Community College
Of the 2 associate’s fire protection degrees awarded at Oakland Community College, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Fire Protection associate’s degree recipients at Oakland Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
*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 Oakland Community College
This Fire Protection program at Oakland Community College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fire Prevention & Safety | 2 |
| Fire Science | 44 |
Best-Paid Careers for Fire Protection Graduates
Those who complete Fire Protection program at Oakland Community College go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Fire Protection majors, 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
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