Fire Science at Ozarks Technical Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Fire Science, consider the program at Ozarks Technical Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Ozarks Technical Community College sits in Springfield, MO.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 18 fire science graduations were recorded at Ozarks Technical Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Ozarks Technical Community College
Distance learning is available at Ozarks Technical Community College. Among 11,380 students, 2,774 (24%) studied exclusively online and 2,753 (24%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Fire Science graduates at Ozarks Technical Community College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Fire Science graduates at Ozarks Technical Community College are 11% women (2) and 89% men (16).
Fire Science Associate’s Program at Ozarks Technical Community College
Among the 15 associate’s fire science graduates at Ozarks Technical Community College, 13% were women (2) and 87% were men (13).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Fire Science associate’s degree recipients at Ozarks Technical Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 13 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 13% of Fire Science associate’s degree recipients at Ozarks Technical Community College, below the national average of 20%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Fire Science Graduates
Those who complete Fire Science program at Ozarks Technical Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.