Below are the key facts about this program at SMCC. It is offered at the Associate’s, Certificate levels. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 3 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates SMCC among the top schools in the country for law enforcement & firefighting, ranked #478 out of 1,189 schools nationally.
Here is each degree level granted in law enforcement & firefighting at SMCC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 27 |
| Certificate | 22 |
The law enforcement & firefighting field at SMCC breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fire Protection | 37 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 12 |
During the most recent reporting year, Southern Maine Community College handed out 27 associate’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
SMCC is among the very best schools in the country for law enforcement & firefighting at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,880 | $5,760 |
| Fees | $1,276 | $1,276 |
Find out more about SMCC tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 74% of law enforcement & firefighting associate’s degrees went to men and 26% went to women.
The largest share of law enforcement & firefighting associate’s degree graduates at SMCC were White. Roughly 81% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Maine Community College with a associate’s in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Southern Maine Community College awarded 22 certificate degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
SMCC is not currently ranked for law enforcement & firefighting at the certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 68% of law enforcement & firefighting certificate degrees went to men and 32% went to women.
The majority of law enforcement & firefighting certificate degree graduates at SMCC were White. Approximately 86% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Maine Community College with a certificate in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.