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CIP PROGRAM: 43.0203
Fire Science/Fire-fighting.

Summary: A program focusing on the theory and practice of fires and fire-fighting. Includes instruction in fire chemistry and physics, combustible materials, computer science, building construction, fire codes and related laws, fire hydraulics, fire command, fire prevention/inspection, fire protection systems, fire suppression systems, fire/arson investigation, occupational safety, equipment operation, emergency medicine and communications.

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National Completion Rate Trends

Year Associate'sBachelor'sMaster's
2020 2239 320 4
2021 2066 294 2
2022 1953 267 13
2023 2083 259 8
2024 2000 238 19
Change -6.97% -19.06% +100.00%

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Institutions granting degrees in Fire Science/Fire-fighting.