by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Fire Science. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Fire Protection is a major offered under the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting program of study at College of Southern Nevada. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the associate degree program in fire protection, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at CSN paid an average of $247 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $129 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,203 | $10,680 |
| Fees | $675 | $675 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,280 | $1,280 |
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The median early career salary of fire protection students who receive their associate degree from CSN is $50,856 per year. That is about the same as the national average of $51,707.
CSN does not offer an online option for its fire protection associate degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the CSN Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in fire protection in 2019-2020, 7.7% of them were women. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 9.4%.
Around 46.2% of fire protection associate degree recipients at CSN in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 26%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
| White | 11 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
Fire Protection students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fire Science | 26 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to fire protection.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 147 |
| Security Science and Technology | 48 |
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*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.
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