Here is an overview of this program at Chemeketa Community College. You can study it at the Associate’s level. At its best it places at #1 out of 2 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Chemeketa Community College as a strong choice for fire protection, placing at #82 out of 134 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Fire Protection Schools | 82 of 134 |
| Best Fire Protection Schools in Oregon | 2 of 3 |
The following degree levels are available for fire protection at Chemeketa Community College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 29 |
During the most recent reporting year, Chemeketa Community College handed out 29 associate’s degrees in fire protection.
Chemeketa Community College is among the very best schools in the country for fire protection at the associate’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Fire Protection Associate Degree Schools in Oregon | 1 |
| Best Fire Protection Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 25 |
| Best Fire Protection Associate Degree Schools | 65 |
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,320 | $12,375 |
| Fees | $1,665 | $1,665 |
Read more about Chemeketa Community College tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 76% of fire protection associate’s degrees went to men and 24% went to women.
The majority of fire protection associate’s degree graduates at Chemeketa Community College are White. Roughly 69% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Chemeketa Community College with a associate’s in fire protection.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Chemeketa Community College conferred 27 associate’s completions in fire science/fire-fighting in the most recent reporting year — 22% to women and 78% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (70%).
Chemeketa Community College awarded 2 associate’s degrees in fire prevention and safety technology/technician recently — 50% to women and 50% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (50%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.