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#1 Best College for Fire Science/Fire-fighting in the U.S.

Pinellas Technical College-St. Petersburg
Saint Petersburg, FL

Each year, Pinellas Technical College-St- Petersburg grants about 42 degrees to those majoring in Child Care Provider/Assistant, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

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Annual Degrees Awarded

5

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Est. Net Price *

$17,981

Median Starting Salary

$50,742

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About Fire Science/Fire-fighting

A program focusing on the theory and practice of fires and fire-fighting. Includes instruction in fire chemistry and physics, combustible materials, computer science, building construction, fire codes and related laws, fire hydraulics, fire command, fire prevention/inspection, fire protection systems, fire suppression systems, fire/arson investigation, occupational safety, equipment operation, emergency medicine and communications.

For all the 264 degrees awarded in Fire Science/Fire-fighting per year, the majority of them are Associates degree. Out of the 5 students graduating with degrees at the Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years level across the US, 40% percent identify as women and 60% percent identify as men. Though students at schools all over the country study Fire Science/Fire-fighting, Florida has the most graduates. The average annual income for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Fire Science/Fire-fighting is $41,340.

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5 degrees awarded
Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years in Fire Science/Fire-fighting makes up 4.46% of all Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years awarded in Florida

Careers

For Fire Science/Fire-fighting majors, some of the most in demand careers include Firefighters, First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers and Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists. Not only that, Fire Science/Fire-fighting graduates may land a top paying job, such as First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers or Firefighters.

Top Paying Careers

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Most In-Demand Careers

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Student Demographics

Total Students
5
Female Students
2 (40%)
Male Students
3 (60%)

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