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Fire Science at Helena College University of Montana

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Fire Science at Helena College University of Montana

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

Helena College is located in Helena, Montana and has a total student population of 1,324. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 8 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.

Helena College Fire Science Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Fire Science

Helena College Fire Science Rankings

Fire Science Student Demographics at Helena College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the fire science majors at Helena College University of Montana.

Helena College Fire Science Associate’s Program

38% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 63% of fire science associate's degrees went to men and 38% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in fire science only graduates about 12% women each year. The program at Helena College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 26% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in fire science at Helena College are white. Around 88% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Helena College University of Montana 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 1
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 MT, the home state for Helena College University of Montana.

Occupation Jobs in MT Average Salary in MT
Firefighters 760 $49,230
Fire Fighting Supervisors 180 $66,710

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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