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Fire Protection at Southwest Virginia Community College

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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 is located in Richlands, Virginia and approximately 2,295 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.

Southwest Virginia Fire Protection Degrees Available

Southwest Virginia Fire Protection Rankings

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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 VA, the home state for Southwest Virginia Community College.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Managers 17,280 $134,500
Firefighters 10,160 $51,510
Fire Fighting Supervisors 2,070 $83,440
Fire Inspectors 170 $55,540

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*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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