by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how Merritt College ranks in comparison to other schools with fire protection programs.
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The fire protection major at Merritt College is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Fire Protection. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Merritt College paid an average of $353 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $46 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,104 | $8,472 |
| Fees | $63 | $231 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,724 | $1,724 |
Learn more about Merritt College tuition and fees.
Online degrees for the Merritt College fire protection bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Merritt College Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 5 students graduated with a associate's degree in fire protection from Merritt College. About 80% were men and 20% were women.
The majority of the associate's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 60% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Merritt College with a associate's in fire protection.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 30 |