← All outcomesPROGRAM-CATEGORY PAYOFFFire Protection undergraduate certificate or diploma outcomes at Sinclair Community College
Dayton, OH · Public · Federal field 4302
Data scopeFederal records group outcomes by college, four-digit field and credential level. A record may cover several catalog programs or concentrations.
OUTCOME SIGNALSGraduate outcomes from several angles.
Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.
—Earnings growth, year 1 → 5Not available → $57,887—Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort25Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort27Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median35Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt medianNot availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential1Recent awardsIPEDS 2023–24 first-major completions in this field and credential 01 · PRICE CONTEXT$5,992Institution-wide annual average net price—not this program’s price.
02 · BORROWING$10,950Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.
03 · EARNINGS$70,194Observed median earnings four full years after completion.
04 · REPAYMENT$116/moEstimated standard 10-year federal payment.
WHAT WILL IT COST?Published college costs provide the starting point.
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Enter my price → AVERAGE NET PRICE$5,992Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$11,003Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context
COMPLETION RATE41.1%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?Reported earnings after completion.
Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.
Not availableYear 1
$70,194Year 4
$57,887Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?2.0% of gross monthly earnings
Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.
Gross monthly earnings$5,850
Estimated loan payment$116
35borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?$70,194 vs. $62,436
$7,758 above the national median for the same field and credential.
Same-field national median
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?Related occupations, wages and outlook.
Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for—not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.
BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections. First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers$84,490 median wageOH estimate · 3,960 jobs · 33-1021+3.7% projected U.S. growth · 6.6k openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardFirefighters$59,370 median wageOH estimate · 18,100 jobs · 33-2011+3.7% projected U.S. growth · 26.8k openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardFire Inspectors and Investigators$59,280 median wageOH estimate · 520 jobs · 33-2021+4.2% projected U.S. growth · 1.6k openings/yrTypical entry: Postsecondary nondegree awardForest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists$56,870 median wageU.S. estimate · 2,780 jobs · 33-2022+13.1% projected U.S. growth · 0.4k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentManagers, All Other$129,940 median wageOH estimate · 7,360 jobs · 11-9199+4.9% projected U.S. growth · 100.9k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeCareer/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary$60,600 median wageOH estimate · 3,440 jobs · 25-1194-0.3% projected U.S. growth · 8k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeNO MATCHNot available median wageU.S. estimate · Unreported jobs · 99-9999
IS THERE A BETTER ROUTE?Comparable programs worth checking.
Same federal field and credential, ranked by observed earnings minus reported federal debt. Compare actual price, format and fit before deciding.
Fresno, CAFresno City College
- Earnings
- $81,940
- Debt
- Not available
View outcomes →Moreno Valley, CAMoreno Valley College
- Earnings
- $77,923
- Debt
- Not available
View outcomes →Jacksonville, FLFlorida State College at Jacksonville
- Earnings
- $72,823
- Debt
- Not available
View outcomes → DATA QUALITY
Check the evidence behind the estimate.
27 observations in the earnings cohort
June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release
Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page
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