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Fire Science at Northland Pioneer College

If you plan to study fire science, take a look at what Northland Pioneer College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

NPC is located in Holbrook, Arizona and has a total student population of 2,700. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 3 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.

NPC Fire Science Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Fire Science (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Fire Science (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Fire Science

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Fire Science Student Demographics at NPC

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

NPC Fire Science Associate’s Program

33% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of fire science associate's degrees went to men and 33% went to women.

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NPC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in fire science graduates 40% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
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 AZ, the home state for Northland Pioneer College.

Occupation Jobs in AZ Average Salary in AZ
Firefighters 6,380 $45,150
Fire Fighting Supervisors 2,150 $72,460
Fire Inspectors 210 $64,190

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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