by our College Data Analytics TeamFire Science is a concentration offered under the fire protection major at Rock Valley College. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the associate degree program in fire science, such as diversity 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 Rock Valley College was $549 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $293 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,790 | $16,470 |
| Fees | $524 | $524 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,230 | $1,230 |
Learn more about Rock Valley College tuition and fees.
Online degrees for the Rock Valley College fire science associate degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Rock Valley College Online Learning page.
About 25.0% of the students who received their Associate in fire science in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 8.2%.
Around 12.5% of fire science associate degree recipients at Rock Valley College in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 18%.
| 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 | 7 |
| 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.
