Below are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how NPC stacks up against peers offering fire protection.
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NPC reports the fire protection program; completion counts are not currently reported.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,948 | $9,840 |
| Fees | $480 | $480 |
Read more about NPC tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of fire protection associate’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of fire protection associate’s degree graduates at NPC were White. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northland Pioneer College with a associate’s in fire protection.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the fire protection majors at Northland Pioneer College.
The fire protection program at NPC breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fire Science/Fire-fighting | 11 |
NPC granted 11 completions in fire science/fire-fighting in the latest year of data — 36% to women and 64% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (45%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.