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Fire Protection Schools in Mississippi

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

A Fire Protection major is the 214th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Fire Protection Majors in Mississippi

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 4
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 4
Associate Degree 1

Gender Distribution

In Mississippi, 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 Mississippi is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 40.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 60.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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Jobs for Fire Protection Grads in Mississippi

There are 5,730 people in the state and 864,990 people in the nation working in fire protection jobs.

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Wages for Fire Protection Jobs in Mississippi

In this state, fire protection grads earn an average of $30,370. Nationwide, they make an average of $64,140.

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There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,003 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $5,914. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. In their early career, MCC grads earn an average salary of $23,796.

Fire Protection Careers in MS

Some of the careers fire protection majors go into include:

Job Title MS Job Growth MS Median Salary
Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists 26% $26,770
Fire Inspectors 7% $0
Managers 6% $72,130
Firefighters 5% $28,690
Fire Fighting Supervisors 5% $44,030

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

Major Annual Graduates in MS
Criminal Justice & Corrections 581
55
Other Homeland Security 3

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