Here is an overview of this program at Austin Community College District. You can study it at the Associate’s, Certificate levels. At its best it places at #3 out of 14 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Austin Community College District as a strong choice for fire protection, placing at #51 out of 134 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Fire Protection Schools | 51 of 134 |
| Best Fire Protection Schools in Texas | 3 of 9 |
| Best Fire Protection Schools in the Southwest Region | 3 of 14 |
Here is each degree level granted in fire protection at Austin Community College District, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 24 |
| Certificate | 46 |
During the most recent reporting year, Austin Community College District handed out 24 associate’s degrees in fire protection.
Austin Community College District holds a strong position among schools offering fire protection at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 14 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Fire Protection Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 3 |
| Best Fire Protection Associate Degree Schools in Texas | 3 |
| Best Fire Protection Associate Degree Schools | 37 |
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,010 | $10,050 |
| Fees | $540 | $540 |
Read more about Austin Community College District tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 83% of fire protection associate’s degrees went to men and 17% went to women.
The largest share of fire protection associate’s degree graduates at Austin Community College District were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 46% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Austin Community College District with a associate’s in fire protection.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Austin Community College District conferred 24 associate’s degrees in fire prevention and safety technology/technician recently — 17% to women and 83% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (46%).
During the most recent reporting year, Austin Community College District conferred 46 certificate degrees in fire protection.
Austin Community College District is not currently ranked for fire protection at the certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 83% of fire protection certificate degrees went to men and 17% went to women.
The largest share of fire protection certificate degree graduates at Austin Community College District were White. Approximately 52% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Austin Community College District with a certificate in fire protection.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Austin Community College District awarded 46 certificate completions in fire science/fire-fighting in the latest year of data — 17% to women and 83% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (52%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.