Fire Protection at Salem State University
If you are interested in studying fire protection, you may want to check out the program at Salem State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.Salem State is located in Salem, Massachusetts and approximately 7,242 students attend the school each year.
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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Salem State Fire Protection Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Fire Protection
Salem State Fire Protection Rankings
The fire protection major at Salem State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Fire Protection. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
Fire Protection Student Demographics at Salem State
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the fire protection majors at Salem State University.
Salem State Fire Protection Bachelor’s Program

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities in its fire protection bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Salem State University with a bachelor's in fire protection.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
White | 9 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Salem State also has a doctoral program available in fire protection. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Concentrations Within Fire Protection
Fire Protection majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Salem State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree 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 MA, the home state for Salem State University.
Occupation | Jobs in MA | Average Salary in MA |
---|---|---|
Firefighters | 11,640 | $60,080 |
Managers | 8,660 | $131,450 |
Fire Fighting Supervisors | 3,010 | $85,820 |
Fire Inspectors | 90 | $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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Fletcher6 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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