Fire Protection graduates from Blinn College District earn $81,556 median salary, above the national average for this program.

Fire Protection at Blinn College District

Brenham, Texas • Associate's

Median Earnings
$81,556
Graduates earn above the national average for this program

What the IPEDS & College Scorecard Data Shows for Fire Protection at Blinn College District

This page combines two federal data products: IPEDS institutional characteristics for Blinn College District and the College Scorecard field-of-study (FOS) file for Fire Protection at the associate's credential level. The FOS file is keyed by CIP (Classification of Instructional Programs) code, which means earnings and debt figures here reflect only graduates of this specific program – not the school as a whole. IPEDS reports 18 completers in the most recent cohort for this program at Blinn College District, the denominator behind the median earnings figure.

Median graduate earnings of $81,556 represent Treasury-derived wages, deferred compensation, and positive self-employment earnings four years after program completion for federally aided completers who were working and not enrolled. Compared to the national mean of $74,508 across all institutions offering Fire Protection, graduates here earn above the national average for this program. Across all programs at Blinn College District, the mean median-earnings figure is $54,357, providing internal context for whether this specific field out-earns other options at the same institution.

Debt signals complete the ROI picture. Median federal debt is not separately reported for this program at this school. Program-level debt and four-year post-completion earnings come from the Department of Education’s College Scorecard field-of-study snapshot retrieved in March 2026.

Earnings Comparison

This School
$81,556
Fire Protection
National Average
$74,508
All schools, same program
School Average
$54,357
All programs at Blinn College District

Program Details

Associate's
Credential Level
18
Completers (IPEDS)
390
Schools Offering

Debt & ROI

$81,556
Median Earnings

About the Data

Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard Field of Study file. Earnings are median earnings for graduates after completion, drawn from U.S. Treasury tax records linked to federal financial aid applicants. Institutional characteristics come from IPEDS. Debt figures represent the median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation.

PlainCollege's Scorecard snapshots, retrieved March–July 2026, contain 6,243 postsecondary institutions and 70,827 school-and-program earnings records.