by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how John Jay ranks among other schools offering degrees in fire protection.
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The bachelor's program at John Jay was ranked #70 on College Factual's Best Schools for fire protection list. It is also ranked #1 in New York.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, John Jay College of Criminal Justice handed out 24 bachelor's degrees in fire protection. This is a decrease of 27% over the previous year when 33 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of fire protection students who receive their bachelor's degree at John Jay is $43,142. This is less than $73,459, which is the national median of all fire protection majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at John Jay, fire protection students borrow a median amount of $16,500 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all fire protection bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $28,702.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the fire protection majors at John Jay College of Criminal Justice.
Of the 24 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Fire Protection from John Jay in 2020-2021, 88% were men and 13% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 63% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from John Jay College of Criminal Justice with a bachelor's in fire protection.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 1,933 |
| Security Science and Technology | 293 |
| Homeland Security | 69 |
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