Here is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how Austin Community College District ranks among other schools offering degrees in fire protection.
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Austin Community College District reports the fire protection program; completion counts are not currently reported.
Fire Protection students who finish a bachelor’s at Austin Community College District go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $59,080 a year. This is higher than $52,547, the median for all majors at Austin Community College District.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Austin Community College District, fire protection students accumulate a median of $11,375 in student loans. This is lower than $14,298, the typical median for all majors at Austin Community College District.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,010 | $10,050 |
| Fees | $540 | $540 |
Read more about Austin Community College District tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 83% of fire protection associate’s degrees went to men and 17% went to women.
The largest share of fire protection associate’s degree graduates at Austin Community College District were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 46% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Austin Community College District with a associate’s in fire protection.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the fire protection majors at Austin Community College District.
The fire protection program at Austin Community College District offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fire Science/Fire-fighting | 46 |
| Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician | 24 |
Austin Community College District awarded 46 completions in fire science/fire-fighting in the most recent reporting year — 17% to women and 83% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (52%).
Austin Community College District awarded 24 completions in fire prevention and safety technology/technician in the latest year of data — 17% to women and 83% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (46%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.