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Fire Protection Schools in Maryland

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

In terms of popularity, Fire Protection is the 201st most popular major in the state out of a total 281 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Fire Protection Majors in Maryland

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 14
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 4
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 4
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 4

Gender Distribution

In Maryland, 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 Maryland is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.6%
  • Black or African American: 5.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 83.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 5.6%
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Jobs for Fire Protection Grads in Maryland

In this state, there are 20,430 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 Maryland

A typical salary for a fire protection grad in the state is $64,490, compared to a typical salary of $64,140 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in Maryland that offer fire protection degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,164 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $6,873. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 27% are considered full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

#2

Montgomery College

Rockville
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
20,037 Total Students

In their early career, Montgomery College grads earn an average salary of $36,838. The full-time teacher rate is 40%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,756 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 29% are considered full time. Graduates earn an average $33,991 after graduation. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,948 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $15,707. The full-time teacher rate is 26%. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 7.30%.

Fire Protection Careers in MD

Some of the careers fire protection majors go into include:

Job Title MD Job Growth MD Median Salary
Managers 2% $119,900
Fire Fighting Supervisors 1% $93,310
Firefighters 0% $59,870

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

Major Annual Graduates in MD
Criminal Justice & Corrections 948
415
Other Homeland Security 29
Homeland Security 20

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