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Undergraduate Certificate in Fire Science

Undergraduate Certificates in Fire Science

699 Yearly Graduations
10% Women
37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were male, and 37 were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 0.3% of fire science graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Fire Science Majors

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 699 students earned their undergraduate certificate in fire science. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in fire science at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Basic Certificate 5,261
Associate Degree 2,083
Undergraduate Certificate 699
Bachelor’s Degree 259

Earnings of Fire Science Majors With Undergraduate Certificates

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

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 undergraduate certificates in fire science. About 90.0% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 629
Women 70
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The racial-ethnic distribution of fire science undergraduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 19
Black or African American 28
Hispanic or Latino 151
White 416
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 83
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Below are some popular majors that are similar to fire science that offer undergraduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Fire Prevention & Safety 414
Fire Services Administration 27
Fire Systems Technology 19
Forest Firefighting & Investigation 9
Fire Investigation & Prevention 4

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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