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Fire Protection Schools in Connecticut

32 students earned Fire Protection degrees in Connecticut in the 2020-2021 year.

As a degree choice, Fire Protection is the 143rd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Fire Protection Majors in Connecticut

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 22
Associate Degree 4
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 3
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 3
Master’s Degree 3
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 3

Gender Distribution

In Connecticut, 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 Connecticut is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 3.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.3%
  • White: 68.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 15.6%
  • Other Races: 6.3%
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Jobs for Fire Protection Grads in Connecticut

In this state, there are 11,140 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 Connecticut

A typical salary for a fire protection grad in the state is $74,280, compared to a typical salary of $64,140 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Connecticut that offer fire protection degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

26 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
6,961 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $35,735. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 37% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.20 years to graduate.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,083 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $7,162. The student loan default rate of 6.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Graduates earn an average $32,518 after graduation.

Fire Protection Careers in CT

Some of the careers fire protection majors go into include:

Job Title CT Job Growth CT Median Salary
Managers 9% $118,140
Firefighters 3% $67,260
Fire Fighting Supervisors 3% $88,220

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

Major Annual Graduates in CT
Criminal Justice & Corrections 1,260
197
Other Homeland Security 98
Homeland Security 45

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