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Fire Protection Schools in Arizona

183 Fire Protection students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In this state, Fire Protection is the 168th most popular major out of a total 297 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Fire Protection Majors in Arizona

Fire Protection majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 131
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 131
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 131
Associate Degree 41
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 11
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 11

Gender Distribution

In Arizona, a fire protection major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of fire protection majors in Arizona is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.5%
  • Black or African American: 1.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 20.8%
  • White: 70.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 6.6%
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Jobs for Fire Protection Grads in Arizona

In this state, there are 17,260 people employed in jobs related to a fire protection degree, compared to 864,990 nationwide.

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Wages for Fire Protection Jobs in Arizona

In this state, fire protection grads earn an average of $64,190. Nationwide, they make an average of $64,140.

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There are 9 colleges in Arizona that offer fire protection degrees. Learn about the most popular 9 below:

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,289 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 23 to 1. Graduates earn an average $31,333 after graduation. The full-time teacher rate is 29%.

#2

Yavapai College

Prescott
8 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,009 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $30,810 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 37% are considered full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $6,814.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,654 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $7,267. 79% of students get financical aid. 33% of the teachers are full time.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,575 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. A typical student attending Paradise Valley Community College will pay a net price of $9,895.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,700 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 58%. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. 80% of students get financical aid.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
15,544 Total Students

16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Graduates earn an average $30,066 after graduation. This public school has an average net price of $3,846.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,076 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $30,853 after earning their degree at this institution. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,327 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 85% get financial aid. A typical student attending Cochise College will pay a net price of $6,260.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
14,374 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $9,605. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

Fire Protection Careers in AZ

Some of the careers fire protection majors go into include:

Job Title AZ Job Growth AZ Median Salary
Managers 12% $98,540
Firefighters 7% $44,190
Fire Fighting Supervisors 7% $68,870

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to fire protection.

Major Annual Graduates in AZ
Criminal Justice & Corrections 3,363
Homeland Security 345
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