Fire Protection at Pueblo Community College
Pueblo, CO · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · about 103 graduates a year
Pueblo Community College graduates in fire protection earn 7% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Pueblo Community College Compares for Fire Protection
All 37 colleges reporting fire protection earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southwestern Illinois College Belleville, IL | $82,343 | $80,901 | #1 | $77,935 |
| 2 | Fresno City College Fresno, CA | $81,940 | $74,560 | #4 | — |
| 3 | Moreno Valley College Moreno Valley, CA | $77,923 | $70,905 | #9 | — |
| 4 | Aims Community College Greeley, CO | $77,127 | $72,129 | #7 | $44,470 |
| 5 | Florida State College at Jacksonville Jacksonville, FL | $72,823 | $77,511 | #2 | $49,810 |
| 6 | Sinclair Community College Dayton, OH | $70,194 | $74,908 | #3 | — |
| 7 | Shasta College Redding, CA | $70,119 | $63,804 | #18 | — |
| 8 | St Petersburg College St. Petersburg, FL | $69,864 | $74,361 | #5 | $55,829 |
| 9 | Hillsborough Community College Tampa, FL | $69,090 | $73,537 | #6 | $50,331 |
| 10 | Santa Ana College Santa Ana, CA | $68,944 | $62,735 | #19 | $46,660 |
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| 20 | Navarro College Corsicana, TX | $59,955 | $60,957 | #23 | — |
| 21 | North Central Texas College Gainesville, TX | $59,766 | $60,764 | #24 | — |
| 22 | Marion Technical College Ocala, FL | $58,401 | $62,160 | #21 | $37,678 |
| 23 | Pueblo Community College Pueblo, CO | $58,358 | $54,576 | #33 | — |
| 24 | Hill College Hillsboro, TX | $58,234 | $59,207 | #26 | $33,190 |
| 25 | Eastern Oklahoma County Technology Center Choctaw, OK | $57,453 | $64,506 | #17 | — |
| 26 | Pima Community College Tucson, AZ | $56,270 | $57,818 | #28 | $35,059 |
Other Majors at Pueblo Community College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | — | $69,953 | — |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | $65,447 | $25,507 | #158 of 757 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | $64,622 | $62,355 | #2 of 332 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $61,123 | $52,241 | #72 of 176 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions | — | $59,198 | — |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | $44,400 | — | #36 of 496 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $43,949 | $35,555 | #256 of 290 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | $41,582 | — | #261 of 319 |
| Precision Metal Working | $39,668 | $25,970 | #328 of 365 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $31,443 | $24,960 | #28 of 40 |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | $19,653 | $12,890 | #921 of 1025 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Pueblo Community College fire protection graduates make?
Graduates earn $58,358 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Pueblo Community College rank for fire protection?
Among 37 colleges reporting earnings for fire protection graduates, Pueblo Community College ranks #23 by median pay four years after graduation, and #33 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is fire protection at Pueblo Community College worth it?
Its graduates earn 7% less than the national median for fire protection ($62,436).
← All data for Pueblo Community College · Methodology
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.