by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Las Positas College. Degrees are awarded at the Associate’s, Certificate levels. Jump to any of the following sections:
The table below lists every degree level granted in fire protection at Las Positas College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 16 |
| Certificate | 47 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Las Positas College handed out 16 associate’s degrees in fire protection.
Las Positas College is not yet ranked for fire protection at the associate’s level.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,104 | $9,744 |
| Fees | $64 | $64 |
Read more about Las Positas College tuition and fees.
Every one of the 16 students who graduated with a associate’s degree in fire protection from Las Positas College identified as men.
The majority of fire protection associate’s degree graduates at Las Positas College are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 38% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Las Positas College with a associate’s in fire protection.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Las Positas College granted 16 associate’s degrees in fire prevention and safety technology/technician in the most recent reporting year — 0% to women and 100% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (38%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Las Positas College handed out 47 certificate degrees in fire protection.
Las Positas College has not been ranked for fire protection at the certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 94% of fire protection certificate degrees went to men and 6% went to women.
The largest share of fire protection certificate degree graduates at Las Positas College were White. About 36% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Las Positas College with a certificate in fire protection.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 10 |
Las Positas College conferred 28 certificate degrees in fire science/fire-fighting in the most recent reporting year — 11% to women and 89% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (46%).
Las Positas College awarded 19 certificate degrees in fire prevention and safety technology/technician in the latest year of data — 0% to women and 100% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (42%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.