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Major Overview for Fire Protection and Safety Technology/Technician

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Overview for Fire Protection and Safety Technology/Technician

A program that prepares individuals to apply a knowledge of fire prevention and control skills to problems of reducing fire risk, loss limitation, supervising substance removal, conducting fire investigations, and advising on matters of safety procedures and fire prevention policy.

Careers for Fire Protection and Safety Technology/Technician Majors

A major in Fire Protection and Safety Technology/Technician is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Fire Protection and Safety Technology/Technician

Top 5 U.S. Colleges with the most degrees awarded of Fire Protection and Safety Technology/Technician among the 2006-2007 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded*/
Percentage
SelectivityCost*
Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK
47
(1.3%)
Minimally Selective$12,698
University of New Haven
West Haven, CT
47
(8.7%)
Minimally Selective$38,006
Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY
44
(2.2%)
Moderately Selective$12,630
Athens State University
Athens, AL
21
(2.6%)
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Lake Superior State University
Sault Ste Marie, MI
20
(3.9%)
Minimally Selective$15,418
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* The number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2006-2007 graduating class.