Below are the key facts about this program at San Antonio College. Degrees are awarded at the Associate’s, Certificate levels. At its best it places at #7 out of 9 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, San Antonio College among the top schools in the country for fire protection, ranked #110 out of 134 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Fire Protection Schools | 110 of 134 |
| Best Fire Protection Schools in Texas | 7 of 9 |
| Best Fire Protection Schools in the Southwest Region | 11 of 14 |
The following degree levels are granted in fire protection at San Antonio College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 25 |
| Certificate | 110 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, San Antonio College conferred 25 associate’s degrees in fire protection.
San Antonio College is a solid choice among schools offering fire protection at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #7 out of 9 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Fire Protection Associate Degree Schools in Texas | 7 |
| Best Fire Protection Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 11 |
| Best Fire Protection Associate Degree Schools | 91 |
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,450 | $9,810 |
| Fees | $142 | $142 |
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Among recent graduates, 88% of fire protection associate’s degrees went to men and 12% went to women.
The majority of fire protection associate’s degree graduates at San Antonio College were White. About 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from San Antonio College with a associate’s in fire protection.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
San Antonio College granted 25 associate’s completions in fire prevention and safety technology/technician in the latest year of data — 12% to women and 88% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (56%).
During the most recent reporting year, San Antonio College handed out 110 certificate degrees in fire protection.
San Antonio College is not yet ranked for fire protection at the certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 85% of fire protection certificate degrees went to men and 15% went to women.
The majority of fire protection certificate degree graduates at San Antonio College were Hispanic or Latino. About 72% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from San Antonio College with a certificate in fire protection.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 79 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
San Antonio College awarded 110 certificate completions in fire prevention and safety technology/technician in the latest year of data — 15% to women and 85% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (72%).
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