Fire Protection at Gulf Coast State College
GCSC is located in Panama City, Florida and approximately 4,410 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 3 students received their associate's degree in fire protection.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Fire Protection section at the bottom of this page.
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GCSC Fire Protection Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Fire Protection (Less Than 1 Year)
- Associate’s Degree in Fire Protection
GCSC Fire Protection Rankings
Fire Protection Student Demographics at GCSC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the fire protection majors at Gulf Coast State College.
GCSC Fire Protection Associate’s Program

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in fire protection at GCSC are white. Around 67% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree. GCSC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in fire protection graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Gulf Coast State College with a associate's in fire protection.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 2 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Fire Protection
If you plan to be a fire protection major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Gulf Coast State College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Careers That Fire Protection Grads May Go Into
A degree in fire protection can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for FL, the home state for Gulf Coast State College.
Occupation | Jobs in FL | Average Salary in FL |
---|---|---|
Managers | 23,160 | $99,240 |
Firefighters | 22,690 | $53,340 |
Fire Fighting Supervisors | 4,240 | $81,640 |
Fire Inspectors | 970 | $63,040 |
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*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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