Fire Science at Pima Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Fire Science, you may want to check out the program at Pima Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Pima Community College is located in Tucson, AZ.
During the most recent reporting year, 76 fire science degrees were awarded at Pima Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Pima Community College
Distance learning is available at Pima Community College. Of 16,283 students, 5,143 (32%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,421 (21%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Fire Science graduates at Pima Community College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Fire Science graduates at Pima Community College are 7% women (5) and 93% men (71).
Fire Science Associate’s Program at Pima Community College
Of the 6 associate’s fire science graduates at Pima Community College, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Fire Science associate’s degree recipients at Pima Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
Minority students account for 50% of Fire Science associate’s degree recipients at Pima Community College, higher than the national average of 20%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Fire Science Graduates
Students who finish Fire Science program at Pima Community College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying 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.