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Fire Protection at Tyler Junior College

If you plan to study Fire Protection, take a look at what Tyler Junior College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Tyler Junior College sits in Tyler, TX.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 28 fire protection degrees were awarded at Tyler Junior College.

Online & Distance Learning at Tyler Junior College

Online coursework is an option at Tyler Junior College. Among 11,885 students, 2,379 (20%) studied exclusively online and 5,805 (49%) took at least some classes online.

Fire Protection Rankings at Tyler Junior College

Use these rankings to compare Tyler Junior College’s Fire Protection program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#15 of 20
Best Value	Texas	#19 of 21
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#22 of 30
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#26 of 31
Best Value	Nationwide	#148 of 204
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#157 of 206

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Fire Protection graduates at Tyler Junior College, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Fire Protection graduates at Tyler Junior College are 11% women (3) and 89% men (25).

Fire Protection Associate’s Program at Tyler Junior College

Of the 11 associate’s fire protection degrees awarded at Tyler Junior College, 9% were women (1) and 91% were men (10).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 18% of Fire Protection associate’s degree recipients at Tyler Junior College, below 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 Tyler Junior College

This Fire Protection program at Tyler Junior College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Fire Prevention & Safety	23
Fire Science	5

Best-Paid Careers for Fire Protection Graduates

Students who finish Fire Protection program at Tyler Junior College pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-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

More about our data sources and methodologies.