Here is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how ECC stacks up against peers offering law enforcement & firefighting.
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ECC offers the law enforcement & firefighting program; completion counts are not currently reported.
Law Enforcement & Firefighting graduates with a bachelor’s degree from ECC report a median salary of $46,680 a year. This is above $46,013, the median for all majors at ECC.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,128 | $9,504 |
| Fees | $12 | $12 |
Learn more about ECC tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 50% of law enforcement & firefighting associate’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of law enforcement & firefighting associate’s degree graduates at ECC are White. Roughly 46% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Elgin Community College with a associate’s in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the law enforcement & firefighting majors at Elgin Community College.
The law enforcement & firefighting program at ECC breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fire Protection | 88 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 25 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.