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- School Code: 680400
- Phone: (440) 375-7000
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FINANCIAL AID RATE
69%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
13:1DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE
24FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$3,247Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
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Fire Prevention Degree
By earning a college degree in Fire Prevention and Safety Technology, students will gain a deep knowledge in fire prevention technologies, prevention methodologies, procedures, and operating standards to minimize risk for all stakeholders. Get more details below including other Ohio colleges that offer fire prevention degrees.
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Lakeland Community College (Lakeland)
391 W Washington St, Painesville, OH
Lakeland Community College was the first college in Ohio founded by a vote of the people in 1967. Located in Kirtland, Ohio, Lakeland has three locations as well as online courses—all striving to provide quality learning opportunities to meet the community’s social and economic needs. Over 12,000 full-time and part-time students attend Lakeland annually, and the average student age is 27. Offering 1032 credit course, 55 degrees, and 95 certificates, Lakeland’s provides transfer modules that provide transferrable credits to colleges and universities all over the country.
Areas of Study:
- Arts and Humanities
- Engineering Technologies
- Mathematics, Natural & Social Science
- Business
- Science and Health Technologies
Lakeland Community College offers special programs to help you succeed your first year, consisting of the Ladder program. Other student services include tutoring, child care, career services, dental clinic, access to the athletic/fitness center, and a variety of clubs and organizations, as well as counseling to help you make realistic educational and occupational decisions.
For Tuition information and upcoming tuition schedules or enroll in a tuition payment plan, visit the Tuition & Fees page to learn more about the programs offered at LCC and upcoming events at the school.
Students Enrolled in the Fire Prevention Program
Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Lakeland offers an associate's degree program in fire prevention.
Students by Gender (2019)
| Graduates | |
|---|---|
| Male | 3 |
| Female | 0 |
Students by Race (2019)
| Graduates | |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.
Career Options for Graduates
Upon completion of the Fire Prevention program at Lakeland Community College, most students have pursued careers in the following fields:Municipal Fire Fighting and Prevention Supervisors
Description
Supervise fire fighters who control and extinguish municipal fires, protect life and property, and conduct rescue efforts.
Career Outlook & Projections (
)
According to the BLS, municipal fire fighting and prevention supervisors employment is expected to grow at a rate of 5.2% from 2014 to 2024
Salary & Wages
- Cleveland-Elyria, OH
- Total Employment: 410
- Average Hourly Rate: $33.88
- Average Annual Salary: $70460
Fire Investigators
Description
Conduct investigations to determine causes of fires and explosions.
Career Outlook & Projections ()
According to the BLS, fire investigators employment is expected to grow at a rate of 5.5% from 2014 to 2024
Salary & Wages
- Cleveland-Elyria, OH
- Total Employment: 40
- Average Hourly Rate: $24.54
- Average Annual Salary: $51040
Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Admission Requirements & Details
The admission details below may give you an idea of the students Lakeland accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college or dual credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- Life Experience Credits
- AP Course Credits
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help students and alumni, Lakeland Community College may provide services to students like:- Online classes
- Classes offered on nights and weekends
- Remedial instructional courses
- Career path counseling
- Work study style employment
- Assisting students to find work
- Day care for children
Intercollegiate Athletics
Lakeland Community College is a Member of National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA), with many of the sports being in the NJCAA Division II classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Golf
- Soccer
- Softball
- Volleyball