Fire Protection Schools in Illinois
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Jobs for Fire Protection Grads in Illinois
There are 21,420 people in the state and 1,184,880 people in the nation working in Fire Protection jobs.
Wages for Fire Protection Jobs in Illinois
Fire Protection grads earn an average of $78,507 in the state and $113,034 nationwide.
Most Popular Fire Protection Programs in IL
There are 12 colleges in Illinois that offer Fire Protection degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 12 below:
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $42,791 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $3,180 a year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $37,138 a year. Undergrads from Illinois pay around $3,432 a year in tuition.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $38,819 after earning their degree at this institution. The student loan default rate of 0.1% is lower than average. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $3,870 a year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $42,911 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 90%, getting in takes some planning. 69% of full-time students return after their first year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $30,467 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $4,012 a year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $38,834 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from Illinois pay around $4,176 a year in tuition.
Graduates earn a median salary of $37,413 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $3,552 a year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $35,570 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $3,822 a year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $41,457 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from Illinois pay around $3,672 a year in tuition.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $40,524 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $3,822 a year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $39,110 a year. Undergrads from Illinois pay around $4,494 a year in tuition.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $39,600 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $4,320 a year.
Fire Protection Careers in IL
Some of the careers Fire Protection majors go into include:
| Job Title | Nationwide Job Growth | Nationwide Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers | 15% | $63,677 |
| Compliance Managers | 13% | $117,178 |
| Wind Energy Development Managers | 10% | $169,952 |
| Regulatory Affairs Managers | 10% | $77,828 |
| Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists | 8% | $44,909 |
| Firefighters | 6% | $31,415 |
| Managers, All Other | 6% | $95,684 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | 5% | $122,567 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | 2% | $165,723 |
| Fire Inspectors and Investigators | 1% | $60,919 |
| Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary | 1% | $86,398 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | -2% | $99,321 |
Related Majors in Illinois
Below are some popular majors that are similar to Fire Protection.
| Major | Annual Graduates Nationwide |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 102,547 |
| Security Science and Technology | 9,173 |
| Homeland Security | 6,323 |
| Other Homeland Security | 1,217 |
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