Here is an overview of this program at HCC. It is offered at the Associate’s, Certificate levels. Jump to any of the following sections:
The table below lists every degree level granted in fire protection at HCC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 5 |
| Certificate | 37 |
During the most recent reporting year, Hillsborough Community College awarded 5 associate’s degrees in fire protection.
HCC has not been ranked for fire protection at the associate’s level.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,931 | $7,715 |
| Fees | $565 | $1,373 |
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Among recent graduates, 80% of fire protection associate’s degrees went to men and 20% went to women.
The majority of fire protection associate’s degree graduates at HCC are White. Approximately 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Hillsborough Community College with a associate’s in fire protection.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
HCC granted 5 associate’s completions in fire prevention and safety technology/technician in the most recent reporting year — 20% to women and 80% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (60%).
During the most recent reporting year, Hillsborough Community College awarded 37 certificate degrees in fire protection.
HCC has not been ranked for fire protection at the certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 97% of fire protection certificate degrees went to men and 3% went to women.
The majority of fire protection certificate degree graduates at HCC are White. Approximately 86% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Hillsborough Community College with a certificate in fire protection.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 32 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
HCC granted 35 certificate degrees in fire science/fire-fighting in the latest year of data — 3% to women and 97% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (86%).
HCC awarded 2 certificate completions in fire prevention and safety technology/technician in the most recent reporting year — 0% to women and 100% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).
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