Fire Science at Yavapai College
If you plan to study Fire Science, you may want to check out the program at Yavapai College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Yavapai College is in Prescott, AZ.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 18 fire science degrees were granted at Yavapai College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Yavapai College
Distance learning is available at Yavapai College. Of 7,428 students, 2,229 (30%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,377 (19%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Fire Science graduates at Yavapai College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Fire Science graduates at Yavapai College are 11% women (2) and 89% men (16).
Fire Science Associate’s Program at Yavapai College
Of the 7 associate’s fire science graduates at Yavapai College, 29% were women (2) and 71% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Fire Science associate’s degree recipients at Yavapai College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 29% of Fire Science associate’s degree recipients at Yavapai College, above the national average of 20%.*
*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 Yavapai College go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Fire Science majors, 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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