Fire Protection
Undergraduate certificate · Butte College · Oroville, CA
—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$67,238Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
85Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the undergraduate certificate program in Fire Protection at Butte College earn a median of $67,238. Nationally, undergraduate certificate graduates in this field earn a median of $62,436 four years after graduating (middle half: $44,791–$81,163).
Fire Protection (Undergraduate certificate) at other California schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Modesto Junior College Modesto | $50,364 | — |
| Santa Ana College Santa Ana | $46,660 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Fire Protection graduates from Butte College make?
The median salary is $67,238.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.