The main focus area for this major is Fire Prevention & Safety Technology/Technician. 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 Indian River State College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major associate degree program in fire protection, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Indian River State College paid an average of $390 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $104 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $2,496 | $9,360 |
Fees | $268 | $841 |
Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
Learn more about Indian River State College tuition and fees.
fire protection who receive their associate degree from Indian River State College make an average of $34,420 a year during the early days of their career. That is 33% lower than the national average of $51,707.
Indian River State 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 Indian River State College Online Learning page.
About 19.2% of the students who received their Associate in fire protection in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 9.4%.
Around 30.8% of fire protection associate degree recipients at Indian River State College in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 26%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 16 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Fire Protection students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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Fire Prevention & Safety Technology/Technician | 26 |
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Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Criminal Justice & Corrections | 48 |
Homeland Security | 1 |
*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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.