by our College Data Analytics TeamFire Prevention & Safety Technology/Technician is a concentration offered under the fire protection major at Mount Wachusett Community College. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the associate degree program in fire prevention and safety technology/technician, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at MWCC was $230 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $25 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $600 | $5,520 |
| Fees | $5,068 | $5,068 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,400 | $1,400 |
Learn more about MWCC tuition and fees.
If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. MWCC does offer online classes in its fire prevention and safety technology/technician associate degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the MWCC Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in fire prevention and safety technology/technician in 2019-2020, 42.9% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 10.7%.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in fire prevention and safety technology/technician at MWCC in 2019-2020, 14.3% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 38%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
*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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
