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Wildl&/Forest Firefighting & Investigation at Pikes Peak Community College

Wildl&/Forest Firefighting & Investigation at Pikes Peak Community College

What traits are you looking for in a wildland/forest firefighting and investigation school? To help you decide if Pikes Peak Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's wildland/forest firefighting and investigation program.

PPCC is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado and has a total student population of 12,506.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Wildl&/Forest Firefighting & Investigation section at the bottom of this page.

PPCC Wildl&/Forest Firefighting & Investigation Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Wildland/Forest Firefighting and Investigation

Online Classes Are Available at PPCC

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

PPCC does offer online education options in wildland/forest firefighting and investigation for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Associate’s Degree

PPCC Wildl&/Forest Firefighting & Investigation Rankings

Wildland/Forest Firefighting and Investigation Student Demographics at PPCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the wildland/forest firefighting and investigation majors at Pikes Peak Community College.

PPCC Wildl&/Forest Firefighting & Investigation Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of wildland/forest firefighting and investigation associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in wildland/forest firefighting and investigation at PPCC are white. Around 100% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Pikes Peak Community College with a associate's in wildland/forest firefighting and investigation.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Wildland/Forest Firefighting and Investigation Grads May Go Into

A degree in wildland/forest firefighting and investigation can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CO, the home state for Pikes Peak Community College.

Occupation Jobs in CO Average Salary in CO
Firefighters 5,560 $61,160
Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists 80 $43,650

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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