Fire Protection at Hill College
Hillsboro, TX · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · about 26 graduates a year
Hill College graduates in fire protection earn 7% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Hill 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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| 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 |
| 27 | Houston Community College Houston, TX | $56,144 | $57,082 | #29 | $39,283 |
Other Majors at Hill College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | — | $51,385 | — |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | $14,878 | $13,651 | #1013 of 1025 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Hill College fire protection graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $33,190 one year after graduating and $58,234 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Hill College rank for fire protection?
Among 37 colleges reporting earnings for fire protection graduates, Hill College ranks #24 by median pay four years after graduation, and #26 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is fire protection at Hill College worth it?
Its graduates earn 7% less than the national median for fire protection ($62,436).
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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.
