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Fire Protection in North Carolina

Fire Protection Schools in North Carolina

343 Fire Protection students earned their degrees in the state in 2021-2022.

Education Levels of Fire Protection Majors in North Carolina

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 156
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 119
Bachelor’s Degree 63
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 5
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 5

Gender Distribution

In North Carolina, 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 North Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 3.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.4%
  • White: 86.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.3%
  • Other Races: 5.8%
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Jobs for Fire Protection Grads in North Carolina

In this state, there are 28,960 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 North Carolina

Fire Protection grads earn an average of $52,760 in the state and $64,140 nationwide.

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Fire Protection Careers in NC

Some of the careers fire protection majors go into include:

Job Title NC Job Growth NC Median Salary
Fire Inspectors 10% $53,460
Firefighters 9% $32,590
Fire Fighting Supervisors 9% $59,000

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