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Fire Protection in Colorado

Fire Protection Schools in Colorado

Jobs for Fire Protection Grads in Colorado

In this state, there are 23,390 people employed in jobs related to a Fire Protection degree, compared to 1,184,880 nationwide.

Fire Protection Jobs Nationwide vs. CO

Wages for Fire Protection Jobs in Colorado

In this state, Fire Protection grads earn an average of $134,669. Nationwide, they make an average of $113,034.

Fire Protection Wages Nationwide vs. CO

Our data covers 6 colleges in Colorado offering Fire Protection degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $47,651 a year. The full-time student retention rate is 100%. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $4,707 a year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $39,119 a year. 63% of full-time students return after their first year. Undergrads from Colorado pay around $2,090 a year in tuition.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $43,320 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from Colorado pay around $4,883 a year in tuition.

#4

Colorado Mountain College

Glenwood Springs

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $40,851 after earning their degree at this institution. The full-time student retention rate is 56%. Undergrads from Colorado pay around $2,700 a year in tuition.

#5

Pikes Peak State College

Colorado Springs

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $34,425 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $4,302 a year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $38,109 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from Colorado pay around $4,030 a year in tuition.

Fire Protection Careers in CO

Some of the careers Fire Protection majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Fire Inspectors and Investigators $60,919
Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists $44,909
Firefighters $31,415
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers $63,677
Managers, All Other $95,684
Compliance Managers $117,178
Loss Prevention Managers $165,723
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary $86,398
Regulatory Affairs Managers $77,828
Wind Energy Operations Managers $122,567
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers $99,321
Wind Energy Development Managers $169,952

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Fire Protection.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Criminal Justice & Corrections 102,547
Security Science and Technology 9,173
Homeland Security 6,323
Other Homeland Security 1,217

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