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 VSCC ranks in comparison to other schools with fire protection programs.
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The fire protection major at VSCC 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 VSCC paid an average of $726 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $176 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,224 | $17,424 |
| Fees | $300 | $300 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,460 | $1,460 |
Learn more about VSCC tuition and fees.
Online degrees for the VSCC 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 VSCC Online Learning page.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 34 students earned a associate's degree in fire protection from VSCC. About 3% of these graduates were women and the other 97% were men.
The majority of associate's degree recipients in this major at VSCC are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 97% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Volunteer State Community College with a associate's in fire protection.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 33 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 42 |