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Fire Science at College of Lake County

If you are interested in studying fire science, you may want to check out the program at College of Lake County. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

College of Lake County is located in Grayslake, Illinois and has a total student population of 11,854. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 16 students received their associate's degree in fire science.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Fire Science section at the bottom of this page.

College of Lake County Fire Science Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Fire Science

College of Lake County Fire Science Rankings

Fire Science Student Demographics at College of Lake County

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the fire science majors at College of Lake County.

College of Lake County Fire Science Associate’s Program

6% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 94% of fire science associate's degrees went to men and 6% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in fire science at College of Lake County are white. Around 63% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. College of Lake County does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in fire science graduates 10% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from College of Lake County with a associate's in fire science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Fire Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in fire science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for College of Lake County.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Firefighters 17,170 $56,710
Fire Fighting Supervisors 3,450 $90,860
Fire Inspectors 730 $64,760

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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