Fire Protection at Columbia Southern University
Columbia Southern University is located in Orange Beach, Alabama and approximately 18,533 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Fire Protection section at the bottom of this page.
Columbia Southern University Fire Protection Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Fire Protection (Less Than 1 Year)
- Associate’s Degree in Fire Protection
- Bachelor’s Degree in Fire Protection
- Master’s Degree in Fire Protection
Columbia Southern University Fire Protection Rankings
Fire Protection Student Demographics at Columbia Southern University
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the fire protection majors at Columbia Southern University.
Columbia Southern University Fire Protection Master’s Program

Of the students who received a fire protection master's degree from Columbia Southern University, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Columbia Southern University with a master's in fire protection.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 4 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Fire Protection
If you plan to be a fire protection major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Columbia Southern University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Related Majors
Careers That Fire Protection Grads May Go Into
A degree in fire protection can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AL, the home state for Columbia Southern University.
Occupation | Jobs in AL | Average Salary in AL |
---|---|---|
Firefighters | 5,680 | $41,740 |
Managers | 2,110 | $106,680 |
Fire Fighting Supervisors | 1,080 | $63,180 |
Fire Inspectors | 140 | $68,630 |
Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists | 40 | $34,990 |
References
*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.