Fire Science at Western Iowa Tech Community College
If you are interested in studying Fire Science, take a look at what Western Iowa Tech Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Western Iowa Tech Community College is in Sioux City, IA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 34 fire science degrees were granted at Western Iowa Tech Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Western Iowa Tech Community College
Many students take online classes at Western Iowa Tech Community College. Of 5,482 students, 2,096 (38%) studied exclusively online and 1,296 (24%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Fire Science graduates at Western Iowa Tech Community College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Fire Science graduates at Western Iowa Tech Community College are 38% women (13) and 62% men (21).
Fire Science Associate’s Program at Western Iowa Tech Community College
Among the 1 associate’s fire science degrees awarded at Western Iowa Tech Community College, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Fire Science associate’s degree recipients at Western Iowa Tech Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Fire Science Graduates
Graduates of the Fire Science program at Western Iowa Tech Community College work across a variety of fields. Here are 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
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