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Fire Protection at Tyler Junior College

What traits are you looking for in a fire protection school? To help you decide if Tyler Junior College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's fire protection program.

Tyler Junior College is located in Tyler, Texas and has a total student population of 11,749.

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.

Tyler Junior 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

Tyler Junior College Fire Protection Rankings

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Fire Protection Student Demographics at Tyler Junior College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the fire protection majors at Tyler Junior College.

Tyler Junior College Fire Protection Associate’s Program

14% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 86% of fire protection associate's degrees went to men and 14% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in fire protection at Tyler Junior College are white. Around 57% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. Tyler Junior College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in fire protection graduates 12% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Tyler Junior 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 2
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 TX, the home state for Tyler Junior College.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Firefighters 29,110 $52,520
Managers 20,710 $122,130
Fire Fighting Supervisors 3,770 $76,800
Fire Inspectors 2,120 $63,540
Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists 100 $63,470

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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