by our College Data Analytics TeamFire Science is a concentration offered under the fire protection major at Central New Mexico Community College. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the associate degree program in fire science, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at CNM paid an average of $296 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $56 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,344 | $7,104 |
| Fees | $306 | $306 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,440 | $1,440 |
Learn more about CNM tuition and fees.
CNM does not offer an online option for its fire science associate degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the CNM Online Learning page.
About 22.2% of the students who received their Associate in fire science in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 8.2%.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in fire science at CNM in 2019-2020, 55.6% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 18%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
*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.
