Fire Protection at Weatherford College
Weatherford College is located in Weatherford, Texas and has a total student population of 5,480. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 14 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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Weatherford College Fire Protection Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Fire Protection (Less Than 1 Year)
- Associate’s Degree in Fire Protection
Online Classes Are Available at Weatherford College
If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.
Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Weatherford College offers distance education options for fire protection at the following degree levels:
- Associate’s Degree
Weatherford College Fire Protection Rankings
Fire Protection Student Demographics at Weatherford College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the fire protection majors at Weatherford College.
Weatherford College Fire Protection Associate’s Program

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in fire protection at Weatherford College are white. Around 64% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree. Weatherford College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in fire protection graduates 4% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Weatherford College with a associate's in fire protection.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
White | 9 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Fire Protection
Fire Protection majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Weatherford 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 TX, the home state for Weatherford College.
Occupation | Jobs in TX | Average Salary in TX |
---|---|---|
Firefighters | 29,110 | $52,520 |
Managers | 20,710 | $122,130 |
Fire Fighting Supervisors | 3,770 | $76,800 |
Fire Inspectors | 2,120 | $63,540 |
Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists | 100 | $63,470 |
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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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