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Fire Science in California

Fire Science Schools in California

Jobs for Fire Science Grads in California

There are 36,700 people in the state and 442,750 people in the nation working in Fire Science jobs.

Fire Science Jobs Nationwide vs. CA

Wages for Fire Science Jobs in California

Fire Science grads earn an average of $109,872 in the state and $71,636 nationwide.

Fire Science Wages Nationwide vs. CA

Our data covers 25 colleges in California offering Fire Science degrees. Learn about the most popular 25 below:

#1

Shasta College

Redding

Graduates earn a median salary of $73,525 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from California pay around $1,197 a year in tuition.

#2

East Los Angeles College

Monterey Park

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $35,502 a year. Undergrads from California pay around $1,238 a year in tuition.

#3

Moreno Valley College

Moreno Valley

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $41,141 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from California pay around $1,420 a year in tuition.

#4

Palomar College

San Marcos

In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,354 a year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $61,436 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from California pay around $1,318 a year in tuition.

#6

Rio Hondo College

Whittier

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $43,104 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from California pay around $1,388 a year in tuition.

#7

Butte College

Oroville

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $68,289 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from California pay around $1,336 a year in tuition.

#8

Allan Hancock College

Santa Maria

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $85,546 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,156 a year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $31,441 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from California pay around $1,394 a year in tuition.

Graduates earn a median salary of $32,560 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,270 a year.

#11

Oxnard College

Oxnard

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $34,371 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,416 a year.

#12

American River College

Sacramento

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $56,258 a year. Undergrads from California pay around $1,288 a year in tuition.

Graduates earn a median salary of $35,250 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from California pay around $1,334 a year in tuition.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $38,467 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,444 a year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $82,288 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,188 a year.

#16

Southwestern College

Chula Vista

Graduates earn a median salary of $32,035 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from California pay around $1,344 a year in tuition.

#17

Las Positas College

Livermore

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $23,875 a year. Undergrads from California pay around $1,168 a year in tuition.

#18

Sierra College

Rocklin

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $30,747 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from California pay around $1,156 a year in tuition.

#19

College of the Desert

Palm Desert

Graduates earn a median salary of $32,557 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,326 a year.

#20

Mission College

Santa Clara

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $39,499 a year. Undergrads from California pay around $1,438 a year in tuition.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $27,080 a year. Undergrads from California pay around $1,126 a year in tuition.

Undergrads from California pay around $1,144 a year in tuition.

#23

Lake Tahoe Community College

South Lake Tahoe

Undergrads from California pay around $1,131 a year in tuition.

Undergrads from California pay around $1,188 a year in tuition.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $51,298 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from California pay around $1,696 a year in tuition.

Fire Science Careers in CA

Some of the careers Fire Science majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists $44,909
Fire Inspectors and Investigators $60,919
Firefighters $31,415
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers $63,677

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