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Fire Protection Schools in Texas
1,073 Fire Protection students earned their degrees in the state in 2021-2022.
Education Levels of Fire Protection Majors in Texas
Fire Protection majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:
Education Level | Number of Grads |
---|---|
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year | 522 |
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years | 283 |
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years | 283 |
Associate Degree | 268 |
Gender Distribution
In Texas, a fire protection major is more popular with men than with women.
Racial Distribution
The racial distribution of fire protection majors in Texas is as follows:
- Asian: 0.7%
- Black or African American: 5.6%
- Hispanic or Latino: 36.6%
- White: 53.0%
- Non-Resident Alien: 0.1%
- Other Races: 3.9%
Jobs for Fire Protection Grads in Texas
There are 55,810 people in the state and 864,990 people in the nation working in fire protection jobs.
Wages for Fire Protection Jobs in Texas
A typical salary for a fire protection grad in the state is $63,540, compared to a typical salary of $64,140 nationwide.
Fire Protection Careers in TX
Some of the careers fire protection majors go into include:
Job Title | TX Job Growth | TX Median Salary |
---|---|---|
Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists | 60% | $58,140 |
Fire Inspectors | 17% | $67,950 |
Firefighters | 17% | $51,240 |
Fire Fighting Supervisors | 17% | $74,710 |
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