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Fire Protection at University of Alaska Anchorage

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Fire Protection at University of Alaska Anchorage

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

UAA is located in Anchorage, Alaska and has a total student population of 11,953.

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.

UAA Fire Protection Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Fire Protection

UAA Fire Protection Rankings

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Fire Protection Student Demographics at UAA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the fire protection majors at University of Alaska Anchorage.

UAA Fire Protection Associate’s Program

50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 100% of fire protection associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

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UAA does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in fire protection graduates 19% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Alaska Anchorage 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 0
White 1
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 AK, the home state for University of Alaska Anchorage.

Occupation Jobs in AK Average Salary in AK
Managers 1,410 $118,650
Firefighters 770 $51,110
Fire Fighting Supervisors 290 $78,020

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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