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Undergraduate Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Northern Essex Community College

34 Total Degrees Awarded
2 Award Levels Offered
#3 Best Rank — Associate's

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at NECC. Degrees are awarded at the Associate’s, Certificate levels. At its best it places at #3 out of 14 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

NECC Undergraduate Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings

#176 in the U.S.
#13 in Massachusetts
#21 in the New England Region

By College Factual’s measure, NECC highly for law enforcement & firefighting, coming in at #176 out of 1,189 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools 176 of 1,189
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools in Massachusetts 13 of 37
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools in the New England Region 21 of 74

Undergraduate Law Enforcement & Firefighting Degrees at NECC

Here is each degree level offered in law enforcement & firefighting at NECC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Associate’s 21
Certificate 13

Law Enforcement & Firefighting Majors at NECC

This law enforcement & firefighting area of study at NECC covers the following majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:

Major Annual Graduates
Criminal Justice and Corrections 34

NECC Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Northern Essex Community College awarded 21 associate’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.

Associate’s Rankings

NECC is a solid choice among schools offering law enforcement & firefighting at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 14 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate Degree Schools in Massachusetts 3
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region 3
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate Degree Schools 33

NECC Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$6,732 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$7,432 Average Student Debt

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $600 $6,384
Fees $6,132 $6,132

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Associate’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 52% of law enforcement & firefighting associate’s degrees went to men and 48% went to women.

NECC gender breakdown of Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate's degree grads The largest share of law enforcement & firefighting associate’s degree graduates at NECC were White. About 52% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Essex Community College with a associate’s in law enforcement & firefighting.

Ethnic diversity of Law Enforcement & Firefighting majors at Northern Essex Community College
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 11
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

NECC Law Enforcement & Firefighting Certificate Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Northern Essex Community College conferred 13 certificate degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.

Certificate Rankings

NECC is not currently ranked for law enforcement & firefighting at the certificate level.

Certificate Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 62% of law enforcement & firefighting certificate degrees went to men and 38% went to women.

NECC gender breakdown of Law Enforcement & Firefighting Certificate degree grads The largest share of law enforcement & firefighting certificate degree graduates at NECC were Hispanic or Latino. About 46% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Essex Community College with a certificate in law enforcement & firefighting.

Ethnic diversity of Law Enforcement & Firefighting majors at Northern Essex Community College
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 5
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

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