Fire Protection at Modesto Junior College
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings Distribution
How Modesto Junior College graduates compare to all programs nationally
Modesto Junior College graduates earn $50k, placing them in the 77th percentile of all fire protection certificate programs nationally.
Compare to Similar Programs in California
Fire Protection certificate's programs at peer institutions in California (58 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Modesto Junior College | $50,364 | — | — | — |
| Santa Ana College | $46,660 | — | $15,000 | 0.32 |
| National Median | $47,024 | — | $9,557 | 0.20 |
Other Fire Protection Programs in California
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across California schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Ana College Santa Ana | $1,180 | $46,660 | $15,000 |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Modesto Junior College, approximately 26% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.