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 Greenville Technical College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major associate degree program in fire protection, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at GTC paid an average of $377 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $201 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,824 | $9,048 |
| Fees | $362 | $362 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,037 | $1,037 |
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Online degrees for the GTC fire protection associate degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the GTC Online Learning page.
About 8.3% of the students who received their Associate in fire protection in 2019-2020 were women. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 9.4%.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in fire protection at GTC in 2019-2020, 8.3% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 26%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Fire Protection students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fire Science | 12 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 29 |
*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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