Fire Protection at Onondaga Community College
If you plan to study Fire Protection, consider the program at Onondaga Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Onondaga Community College is in Syracuse, NY.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 11 fire protection degrees were granted at Onondaga Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Onondaga Community College
Online coursework is an option at Onondaga Community College. Of 8,537 students, 523 (6%) studied exclusively online and 1,411 (17%) took at least some classes online.
Fire Protection Rankings at Onondaga Community College
Use these rankings to compare Onondaga Community College’s Fire Protection program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #4 of 4 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #4 of 6 |
| Best Value | New York | #4 of 4 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #5 of 6 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #108 of 204 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #170 of 206 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Fire Protection graduates at Onondaga Community College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Fire Protection graduates at Onondaga Community College are 9% women (1) and 91% men (10).
Fire Protection Associate’s Program at Onondaga Community College
Among the 11 associate’s fire protection degrees awarded at Onondaga Community College, 9% were women (1) and 91% were men (10).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Fire Protection associate’s degree recipients at Onondaga Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 9% of Fire Protection associate’s degree recipients at Onondaga Community College, below the national average of 31%.*
*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 Onondaga Community College
The Fire Protection program at Onondaga Community College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fire Systems Technology | 11 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Fire Protection Graduates
Students who finish Fire Protection program at Onondaga Community College work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Fire Protection graduates, 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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