Here is an overview of this program at Butte College. You can study it at the Associate’s, Certificate levels. Its best result is a rank of #21 out of 35 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Butte College as a strong choice for fire protection, placing at #84 out of 134 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Fire Protection Schools | 84 of 134 |
| Best Fire Protection Schools in California | 24 of 38 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in fire protection at Butte College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 21 |
| Certificate | 73 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Butte College conferred 21 associate’s degrees in fire protection.
Butte College is among the very best schools in the country for fire protection at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #21 out of 35 schools by College Factual.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,104 | $9,024 |
| Fees | $252 | $252 |
Learn more about Butte College tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 95% of fire protection associate’s degrees went to men and 5% went to women.
The majority of fire protection associate’s degree graduates at Butte College were White. Approximately 90% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Butte College with a associate’s in fire protection.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Butte College granted 21 associate’s completions in fire prevention and safety technology/technician in the most recent reporting year — 5% to women and 95% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (90%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Butte College awarded 73 certificate degrees in fire protection.
Butte College is not yet ranked for fire protection at the certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 95% of fire protection certificate degrees went to men and 5% went to women.
The largest share of fire protection certificate degree graduates at Butte College were White. About 74% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Butte College with a certificate in fire protection.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 54 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Butte College awarded 71 certificate completions in fire science/fire-fighting in the latest year of data — 6% to women and 94% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (73%).
Butte College granted 2 certificate degrees in fire prevention and safety technology/technician in the most recent reporting year — 0% to women and 100% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
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