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Basic Certificate in Fire Prevention & Safety Technology/Technician

Basic Certificates in Fire Prevention & Safety Technology/Technician

1,581 Yearly Graduations
8% Women
51% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were men, and 51% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 0.2% of fire prevention and safety technology/technician graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician Majors

In 2021-2022, 1,581 earned their basic certificate in fire prevention and safety technology/technician. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in fire prevention and safety technology/technician at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 1,818
Basic Certificate 1,581
Undergraduate Certificate 414
Bachelor’s Degree 45

Earnings of Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician Majors With Basic Certificates

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for fire prevention and safety technology/technician majors with their basic certificate due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue basic certificates in fire prevention and safety technology/technician. About 91.7% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 1,450
Women 131
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The racial-ethnic distribution of fire prevention and safety technology/technician basic certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 60
Black or African American 60
Hispanic or Latino 619
White 748
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 91
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Below are some popular majors that are similar to fire prevention and safety technology/technician that offer basic certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Fire Science 5,261
Other Fire Protection 88
Fire Services Administration 84
Forest Firefighting & Investigation 20

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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