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 Lone Star College System. 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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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at North Harris Montgomery was $248 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $193 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,632 | $5,952 |
| Fees | $48 | $48 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,550 | $2,550 |
Learn more about North Harris Montgomery tuition and fees.
The median early career salary of fire protection students who receive their associate degree from North Harris Montgomery is $71,015 per year. That is 37% higher than the national average of $51,707.
North Harris Montgomery 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 North Harris Montgomery Online Learning page.
None of the students who received their Associate in fire protection in 2019-2020 were women.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in fire protection at North Harris Montgomery in 2019-2020, 20.0% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 26%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 19 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Fire Science | 25 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 131 |
*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.
