Fire Protection programs in Louisiana
6 schools in Louisiana teach this, at certificate or associate level. 1 of them reports what graduates earn two years out; the highest is $59,722 at Louisiana State University-Eunice.
What this work pays in Louisiana
Managers, All Other in Louisiana earn a median of $103,140 a year across 13,220 jobs. That is what the occupation pays everyone in it — not what graduates of any one program below earned.
| Also leads to | Median | Jobs in Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| Firefighters | $33,120 | 5,230 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers | $59,750 | 1,810 |
| Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $56,480 | 780 |
| Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists | $75,480 | 90 |
| Fire Inspectors and Investigators | $64,820 | 80 |
Occupation wages: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, 2025.
Schools
| School | Credential | Median debt | Graduate earnings, 2 yrs | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana State University-Eunice Eunice | Associate's degree | — | $59,722 (18 grads) | 8 |
| Bossier Parish Community College Bossier City | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 3 |
| Bossier Parish Community College Bossier City | Associate's degree | — | not published | 3 |
| Delgado Community College New Orleans | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 12 |
| Delgado Community College New Orleans | Associate's degree | — | not published | 8 |
| Louisiana State University-Eunice Eunice | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 1 |
A dash under earnings or debt means the U.S. Department of Education has not published a figure for that program — it withholds any median computed from too few graduates, which covers about four of every five programs. It never means zero, and it says nothing about whether the program is any good. Where a figure is shown, the number of graduates behind it is shown with it.
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The U.S. Department of Education publishes new cost, debt and earnings figures once a year, and every number on this page changes at once. One email when that happens for Fire Protection — nothing else, and nothing in between.
Program and outcome figures: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, released 2026-06-10.