by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Fire Science. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Fire Protection is a major offered under the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting program of study at Blinn College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major associate degree program in fire protection, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Blinn College paid an average of $274 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $115 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,450 | $8,220 |
| Fees | $2,250 | $2,250 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $8,495 | $8,495 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,938 | $5,938 |
Learn more about Blinn College tuition and fees.
One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Fire Protection students who received their associate degree at Blinn College took out an average of $12,000 in student loans. That is 19% lower than the national average of $14,848.
The median early career salary of fire protection students who receive their associate degree from Blinn College is $45,341 per year. That is 12% lower than the national average of $51,707.
Blinn College does not offer an online option for its fire protection associate degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Blinn College Online Learning page.
About 4.5% of the students who received their Associate in fire protection in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 9.4%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 22.7% of the fire protection associate degrees at Blinn College in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 26%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 17 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Fire Protection students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fire Science | 22 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to fire protection.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 44 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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