Fire Protection at Passaic County Community College

Every fire protection school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the fire protection program at Passaic County Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

PCCC is located in Paterson, New Jersey and has a total student population of 5,549.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Fire Protection section at the bottom of this page.

PCCC Fire Protection Degrees Available

Undergrad Certificate in Fire Protection (1 - 4 Years)
Associate’s Degree in Fire Protection

PCCC Fire Protection Rankings

Fire Protection Student Demographics at PCCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the fire protection majors at Passaic County Community College.

PCCC Fire Protection Associate’s Program

67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of fire protection associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

PCCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in fire protection graduates 35% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Passaic County Community College with a associate's in fire protection.

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

Concentrations Within Fire Protection

Fire Protection majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Passaic County Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Fire Prevention & Safety Technology/Technician	2

Careers That Fire Protection Grads May Go Into

A degree in fire protection 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 Passaic County Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in NJ	Average Salary in NJ
Managers	18,370	$138,820
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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