by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at East Los Angeles College. It is offered at the Associate’s, Certificate levels. At its best it places at #10 out of 35 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks East Los Angeles College among the top schools in the country for fire protection, ranked #38 out of 134 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Fire Protection Schools | 38 of 134 |
| Best Fire Protection Schools in California | 13 of 38 |
Here is each degree level offered in fire protection at East Los Angeles College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 12 |
| Certificate | 160 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, East Los Angeles College conferred 12 associate’s degrees in fire protection.
East Los Angeles College is a solid choice among schools offering fire protection at the associate’s level. Its best result was #10 out of 35 schools by College Factual.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,196 | $10,530 |
| Fees | $42 | $42 |
Learn more about East Los Angeles College tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 75% of fire protection associate’s degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The majority of fire protection associate’s degree graduates at East Los Angeles College were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 92% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from East Los Angeles College with a associate’s in fire protection.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
East Los Angeles College awarded 12 associate’s degrees in fire prevention and safety technology/technician in the latest year of data — 25% to women and 75% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (92%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, East Los Angeles College handed out 160 certificate degrees in fire protection.
East Los Angeles College is not yet ranked for fire protection at the certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 95% of fire protection certificate degrees went to men and 5% went to women.
The majority of fire protection certificate degree graduates at East Los Angeles College are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 39% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from East Los Angeles College with a certificate in fire protection.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 17 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 63 |
| White | 58 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 9 |
East Los Angeles College conferred 160 certificate completions in fire science/fire-fighting in the most recent reporting year — 5% to women and 95% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (39%).
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