Here is an overview of this program at Tarrant County College. Degrees are awarded at the Associate’s, Certificate levels. At its best it places at #12 out of 33 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
The table below lists every degree level available for law enforcement & firefighting at Tarrant County College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 38 |
| Certificate | 99 |
During the most recent reporting year, Tarrant County College District awarded 38 associate’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
Tarrant County College ranks competitively among schools offering law enforcement & firefighting at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #12 out of 33 schools by College Factual.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,402 | $8,370 |
Find out more about Tarrant County College tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 63% of law enforcement & firefighting associate’s degrees went to men and 37% went to women.
The majority of law enforcement & firefighting associate’s degree graduates at Tarrant County College were White. Roughly 45% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Tarrant County College District with a associate’s in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Tarrant County College granted 28 associate’s degrees in criminal justice/safety studies in the most recent reporting year — 50% to women and 50% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (39%).
Tarrant County College awarded 10 associate’s degrees in fire prevention and safety technology/technician in the most recent reporting year — 0% to women and 100% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (60%).
During the most recent reporting year, Tarrant County College District awarded 99 certificate degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
Tarrant County College is not yet ranked for law enforcement & firefighting at the certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 88% of law enforcement & firefighting certificate degrees went to men and 12% went to women.
The majority of law enforcement & firefighting certificate degree graduates at Tarrant County College were White. About 47% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Tarrant County College District with a certificate in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
| White | 47 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 23 |
Tarrant County College granted 76 certificate completions in fire science/fire-fighting in the most recent reporting year — 11% to women and 89% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (38%).
Tarrant County College awarded 16 certificate degrees in criminal justice/police science recently — 12% to women and 88% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (75%).
Tarrant County College conferred 7 certificate completions in fire prevention and safety technology/technician in the most recent reporting year — 29% to women and 71% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (86%).
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