We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at HCCC. It is offered at the Associate’s level. It ranks as high as #16 out of 18 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, HCCC as a strong choice for law enforcement & firefighting, placing at #725 out of 1,189 schools nationally.
The following degree levels are available for law enforcement & firefighting at HCCC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 54 |
The law enforcement & firefighting area of study at HCCC includes the following specific majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 48 |
| Homeland Security | 6 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Hudson County Community College conferred 54 associate’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
HCCC ranks competitively among schools offering law enforcement & firefighting at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #16 out of 18 schools by College Factual.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,152 | $7,728 |
| Fees | $1,520 | $1,520 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 43% of law enforcement & firefighting associate’s degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The largest share of law enforcement & firefighting associate’s degree graduates at HCCC were Hispanic or Latino. About 69% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Hudson County Community College with a associate’s in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 37 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.