Fire Protection

Master's degree · California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo · San Luis Obispo, CA

CIP 43.02

—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$103,907Median earnings 3 years after
$141,848Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
27Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Fire Protection at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo earn a median of $103,907. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $86,743 four years after graduating (middle half: $62,369–$113,179).

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Fire Protection graduates from California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo make?

The median salary is $103,907 and $141,848 after five years.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.