Wildland/Forest Firefighting and Investigation Program 2024 Tuition

In the United States, 20 colleges are offering Wildland/Forest Firefighting and Investigation programs. No schools offer the Wildland/Forest Firefighting and Investigation programs granting BS degree, but 20 schools have vocational programs.

The average salary after completing the Wildland/Forest Firefighting and Investigation program is $66,344 with a bachelor's degree (or undergraduate certificate) and $56,053 with a master degree (or higher).

Wildland/Forest Firefighting and Investigation Program 2024 Average Tuition Costs

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average tuition of colleges offering Wildland/Forest Firefighting and Investigation program is .

The following table shows the average tuition & fees for Wildland/Forest Firefighting and Investigation programs.

2023-2024 Average Tuition & Fees of Wildland/Forest Firefighting and Investigation Program
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What is Wildland/Forest Firefighting and Investigation program?

A program focusing on the application of fire science, firefighting and investigation to the prevention, control and mitigation of wildland fires and the analysis of causes. Includes instruction in fire science and behavior, wildland environments, meteorology, wildland fire hydraulics and dynamics, water and chemical supply systems, wildland firefighting operations, airborne firefighting, firebreak engineering, communications systems, wildland arson, forensic procedures, wildland fire prevention, investigation techniques, case management and preparation

Career and Salary after Completing Wildland/Forest Firefighting and Investigation Program

The following jobs are possible careers after completing Wildland/Forest Firefighting and Investigation major program. The average wage is based on the latest employment and wage data (May 2022) from Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The average annual wage of Firefighters career is $55,290 and, for Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists, the average annual income is $54,340.

Wildland/Forest Firefighting and Investigation Careers and its Average Wage (as of May 2023)
Job Title	Hourly Wage	Annual Wage
Firefighters	$26.58	$55,290
Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists	$26.12	$54,340

Average Salary after Completing Wildland/Forest Firefighting and Investigation Program

The following table shows the average earning of students three years after completing the Wildland/Forest Firefighting and Investigation program by degree type. The average earning after graduation is $66,344 for bachelor's degree and $56,053 for master degree programs.