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Fire Science in Illinois

Fire Science Schools in Illinois

433 students earned Fire Science degrees in Illinois in the 2021-2022 year.

Education Levels of Fire Science Majors in Illinois

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 250
Associate Degree 166
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 17
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 17

Gender Distribution

In Illinois, a fire science major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of fire science majors in Illinois is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.5%
  • Black or African American: 4.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.7%
  • White: 79.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 5.5%
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Jobs for Fire Science Grads in Illinois

In this state, there are 21,350 people employed in jobs related to a fire science degree, compared to 402,150 nationwide.

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Wages for Fire Science Jobs in Illinois

A typical salary for a fire science grad in the state is $64,760, compared to a typical salary of $53,240 nationwide.

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Fire Science Careers in IL

Some of the careers fire science majors go into include:

Job Title IL Job Growth IL Median Salary
Fire Fighting Supervisors 4% $94,220
Firefighters 4% $52,650

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