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Fire Protection at Missouri Southern State University

Fire Protection at Missouri Southern State University

Every fire protection school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the fire protection program at Missouri Southern State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Missouri Southern is located in Joplin, Missouri and has a total student population of 5,045.

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.

Missouri Southern Fire Protection Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Fire Protection (Less Than 1 Year)

Missouri Southern Fire Protection Rankings

Concentrations Within Fire Protection

The following fire protection concentations are available at Missouri Southern State University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Missouri Southern State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded

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 MO, the home state for Missouri Southern State University.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
Firefighters 6,500 $51,100
Managers 3,980 $97,820
Fire Fighting Supervisors 1,160 $73,390
Fire Inspectors 230 $44,930

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.

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