Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician

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#1 #1 Best College for Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician in the U.S. West Texas A & M University Canyon, TX Annually, West Texas A & M University grants about 137 degrees to those majoring in General Studies, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Animal Sciences, General, Business/Commerce, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 67% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 960–1,160 Median Starting Salary $49,997
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About Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician

A program focusing on the application of fire science and technology to problems of reducing fire risk, limiting loss, supervising substance removal, conducting safety inspections and investigations, and advising on matters of safety procedures and fire prevention policy. Includes instruction in fire behavior, fire simulation, structural risk assessment, materials analysis, detection and suppression systems, smoke management, supply and evacuation, public education, legal aspects of fire prevention, and related research and communications methods.

For all the 2,146 degrees granted in Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician annually, the majority of them are Associates degree. Out of the 1 students graduating with degrees at the Post masters certificate level in the US, 100% percent identify as women and 0% percent identify as men. While students at schools all over the US study Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician, Texas has the most graduates. The average annual income for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician is $41,340.