Fire Science at Skagit Valley College
If you plan to study Fire Science, take a look at what Skagit Valley College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Skagit Valley College sits in Mount Vernon, WA.
During the most recent reporting year, 11 fire science degrees were awarded at Skagit Valley College.
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Online Class Availability at Skagit Valley College
Many students take online classes at Skagit Valley College. Of 4,028 students, 1,231 (31%) studied exclusively online and 1,119 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Fire Science graduates at Skagit Valley College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Fire Science graduates at Skagit Valley College are 0% women (0) and 100% men (11).
Fire Science Associate’s Program at Skagit Valley College
Among the 11 associate’s fire science graduates at Skagit Valley College, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (11).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Fire Science associate’s degree recipients at Skagit Valley College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 8 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 18% of Fire Science associate’s degree recipients at Skagit Valley College, lower 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
Those who complete Fire Science program at Skagit Valley College pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Fire Science majors, 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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