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Fire Protection at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College

Fire Protection at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College

If you plan to study fire protection, take a look at what Rowan-Cabarrus Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Rowan-Cabarrus Community College is located in Salisbury, North Carolina and approximately 7,109 students attend the school each year.

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.

Rowan-Cabarrus Community College Fire Protection Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Fire Protection (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Fire Protection (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Fire Protection

Rowan-Cabarrus Community College Fire Protection Rankings

Fire Protection Student Demographics at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College

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

Rowan-Cabarrus Community College Fire Protection Associate’s Program

11% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 89% of fire protection associate's degrees went to men and 11% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in fire protection at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College 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 Rowan-Cabarrus Community College with a associate's in fire protection.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Fire Protection

If you plan to be a fire protection major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Fire Prevention & Safety Technology/Technician 12

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 NC, the home state for Rowan-Cabarrus Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Firefighters 14,870 $35,500
Managers 11,990 $121,500
Fire Fighting Supervisors 1,620 $61,070
Fire Inspectors 480 $52,760

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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