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Fire Protection at San Diego Miramar College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Fire Protection, you may want to check out the program at San Diego Miramar College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

San Diego Miramar College is located in San Diego, CA.

During the most recent reporting year, 41 fire protection degrees were granted at San Diego Miramar College.

Studying Online at San Diego Miramar College

Distance learning is available at San Diego Miramar College. Among 14,257 students, 5,369 (38%) studied exclusively online and 2,437 (17%) took at least some classes online.

Fire Protection Rankings at San Diego Miramar College

Rankings can help you compare San Diego Miramar College’s Fire Protection program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	California	#2 of 40
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#2 of 53
Best Value	Nationwide	#6 of 204
Best Schools (Quality)	California	#25 of 39
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#30 of 52
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#108 of 206

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Fire Protection graduates at San Diego Miramar College, by degree type.

Program-wide, Fire Protection graduates at San Diego Miramar College are 17% women (7) and 83% men (34).

Fire Protection Associate’s Program at San Diego Miramar College

Of the 29 associate’s fire protection graduates at San Diego Miramar College, 14% were women (4) and 86% were men (25).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Fire Protection associate’s degree recipients at San Diego Miramar College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	19
Hispanic / Latino	6
Asian	1
Two or More Races	2
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 31% of Fire Protection associate’s degree recipients at San Diego Miramar College, higher than the national average of 31%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Fire Protection Concentrations at San Diego Miramar College

The Fire Protection program at San Diego Miramar College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Fire Prevention & Safety	41

Best-Paid Careers for Fire Protection Graduates

Students who finish Fire Protection program at San Diego Miramar College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Fire Protection majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$86,398
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers	$63,677
Fire Inspectors and Investigators	$60,919

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.