Fire Science at University of Florida-Online
What traits are you looking for in a school for Fire Science, consider the program at University of Florida-Online. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Florida-Online is located in Gainesville, FL.
During the most recent reporting year, 43 fire science graduations were recorded at University of Florida-Online.
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Studying Online at University of Florida-Online
University of Florida-Online operates as a distance-education institution, so Fire Science coursework can be completed remotely.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Fire Science graduates at University of Florida-Online, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Fire Science graduates at University of Florida-Online are 12% women (5) and 88% men (38).
Fire Science Bachelor’s Program at University of Florida-Online
Among the 43 bachelor’s fire science degrees awarded at University of Florida-Online, 12% were women (5) and 88% were men (38).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Fire Science bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Florida-Online.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 24 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 12 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of Fire Science bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Florida-Online, higher than the national average of 21%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Fire Science Graduates
Students who finish Fire Science program at University of Florida-Online pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Fire Science graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers | $63,677 |
| Fire Inspectors and Investigators | $60,919 |
| Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists | $44,909 |
| Firefighters | $31,415 |
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.