Fire Protection at Southwest Virginia Community College
If you are interested in studying Fire Protection, you may want to check out the program at Southwest Virginia Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Southwest Virginia Community College is in Cedar Bluff, VA.
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Studying Online at Southwest Virginia Community College
Many students take online classes at Southwest Virginia Community College. Among 2,364 students, 939 (40%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 859 (36%) took at least some classes online.
Best-Paid Careers for Fire Protection Graduates
Graduates of the Fire Protection program at Southwest Virginia Community College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying 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
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