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Fire Protection at Victor Valley College

If you are interested in studying Fire Protection, take a look at what Victor Valley College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Victor Valley College is in Victorville, CA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 228 fire protection degrees were awarded at Victor Valley College.

Online Class Availability at Victor Valley College

Many students take online classes at Victor Valley College. Of 8,423 students, 2,881 (34%) studied exclusively online and 1,840 (22%) took at least some classes online.

Fire Protection Rankings at Victor Valley College

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

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	California	#8 of 40
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#8 of 53
Best Schools (Quality)	California	#17 of 39
Best Value	Nationwide	#18 of 204
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#20 of 52
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#75 of 206

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Fire Protection graduates at Victor Valley College, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Fire Protection graduates at Victor Valley College are 12% women (28) and 88% men (200).

Fire Protection Associate’s Program at Victor Valley College

Among the 16 associate’s fire protection degrees awarded at Victor Valley College, 12% were women (2) and 88% were men (14).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	7
Black / African American	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 62% of Fire Protection associate’s degree recipients at Victor Valley College, higher than 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 Victor Valley College

This Fire Protection program at Victor Valley College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Fire Prevention & Safety	228

Top-Paying Careers for Fire Protection Graduates

Those who complete Fire Protection program at Victor Valley College work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-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.