Below are the key facts about this program at VSCC. Degrees are awarded at the Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate levels. Jump to any of the following sections:
The table below lists every degree level available for fire protection at VSCC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 36 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 36 |
During the most recent reporting year, Volunteer State Community College handed out 36 associate’s degrees in fire protection.
VSCC 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 | $4,104 | $17,424 |
| Fees | $316 | $316 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 89% of fire protection associate’s degrees went to men and 11% went to women.
The largest share of fire protection associate’s degree graduates at VSCC were White. About 83% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Volunteer State Community College with a associate’s in fire protection.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
VSCC conferred 36 associate’s completions in fire science/fire-fighting recently — 11% to women and 89% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (83%).
During the most recent reporting year, Volunteer State Community College conferred 36 undergraduate certificate degrees in fire protection.
VSCC is not yet ranked for fire protection at the undergraduate certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 89% of fire protection undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 11% went to women.
The largest share of fire protection undergraduate certificate degree graduates at VSCC were White. Roughly 81% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Volunteer State Community College with a undergraduate certificate in fire protection.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
VSCC awarded 36 undergraduate certificate degrees in fire science/fire-fighting recently — 11% to women and 89% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (81%).
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