Fire Protection

Associate's degree · Suffolk County Community College · Selden, NY

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—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
—Median earnings 3 years after
$62,210Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
8Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the associate's degree program in Fire Protection at Suffolk County Community College earn a median of $62,210. Nationally, associate's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $73,589 four years after graduating (middle half: $54,542–$96,772).

Fire Protection (Associate's degree) at other New York schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Onondaga Community College
Syracuse
$37,705—

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Fire Protection graduates from Suffolk County Community College make?

The median salary is $62,210 and $62,210 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.