Fire Science at Portland Community College
If you are interested in studying Fire Science, take a look at what Portland Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Portland Community College sits in Portland, OR.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 16 fire science degrees were granted at Portland Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Portland Community College
Many students take online classes at Portland Community College. Of 20,861 students, 8,399 (40%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,481 (31%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Fire Science graduates at Portland Community College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Fire Science graduates at Portland Community College are 19% women (3) and 81% men (13).
Fire Science Associate’s Program at Portland Community College
Among the 1 associate’s fire science graduates at Portland Community College, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Fire Science associate’s degree recipients at Portland Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
*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
Students who finish Fire Science program at Portland Community College pursue many career paths. Below are 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
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