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Fire Protection in Colorado

Fire Protection Schools in Colorado

369 students earned Fire Protection degrees in Colorado in the 2021-2022 year.

Education Levels of Fire Protection Majors in Colorado

Fire Protection majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 267
Associate Degree 74
Bachelor’s Degree 28

Gender Distribution

In Colorado, a fire protection major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of fire protection majors in Colorado is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.1%
  • Black or African American: 3.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 16.5%
  • White: 69.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.5%
  • Other Races: 9.2%
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Jobs for Fire Protection Grads in Colorado

In this state, there are 16,010 people employed in jobs related to a fire protection degree, compared to 864,990 nationwide.

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Wages for Fire Protection Jobs in Colorado

A typical salary for a fire protection grad in the state is $74,790, compared to a typical salary of $64,140 nationwide.

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Fire Protection Careers in CO

Some of the careers fire protection majors go into include:

Job Title CO Job Growth CO Median Salary
Fire Inspectors 17% $73,250
Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists 17% $39,520
Firefighters 13% $59,090

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