by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at ECC. Degrees are awarded at the Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate, Certificate levels. Jump to any of the following sections:
The table below lists every degree level offered in fire protection at ECC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 36 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 13 |
| Certificate | 10 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, El Camino Community College District conferred 36 associate’s degrees in fire protection.
ECC is not yet ranked for fire protection at the associate’s level.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,104 | $7,590 |
| Fees | $40 | $40 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 94% of fire protection associate’s degrees went to men and 6% went to women.
The largest share of fire protection associate’s degree graduates at ECC were Hispanic or Latino. About 53% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from El Camino Community College District with a associate’s in fire protection.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
ECC granted 36 associate’s completions in fire prevention and safety technology/technician recently — 6% to women and 94% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (53%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, El Camino Community College District handed out 13 undergraduate certificate degrees in fire protection.
ECC is not yet ranked for fire protection at the undergraduate certificate level.
Every one of the 13 students who graduated with a undergraduate certificate degree in fire protection from ECC identified as men.
The largest share of fire protection undergraduate certificate degree graduates at ECC were Hispanic or Latino. About 38% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from El Camino Community College District with a undergraduate certificate in fire protection.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
ECC granted 11 undergraduate certificate completions in fire science/fire-fighting in the latest year of data — 0% to women and 100% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (45%).
ECC granted 2 undergraduate certificate completions in fire prevention and safety technology/technician in the most recent reporting year — 0% to women and 100% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (50%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, El Camino Community College District awarded 10 certificate degrees in fire protection.
ECC has not been ranked for fire protection at the certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 90% of fire protection certificate degrees went to men and 10% went to women.
The majority of fire protection certificate degree graduates at ECC are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 70% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from El Camino Community College District with a certificate in fire protection.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
ECC granted 7 certificate degrees in fire prevention and safety technology/technician in the latest year of data — 14% to women and 86% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (71%).
ECC conferred 3 certificate degrees in fire science/fire-fighting recently — 0% to women and 100% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (67%).
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