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Honours Bachelor of Crime & Intelligence Analysis at Seneca Polytechnic
Bachelor's degree · School of Public Safety · King Campus (King City) campus
What do you need to get into Seneca Honours Bachelor of Crime & Intelligence Analysis?
What courses do you need?
As the college's page lists them. A U (university preparation) course counts where a C (college preparation) course is asked for.
- Required
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent or a mature applicant, including six Grade 12 U or M courses with a minimum overall average of 65%.
- Required courses with minimum final grade of 65% in each: English: Grade 12 ENG4U
What else each course keeps open: ENG4U
How much does Seneca Honours Bachelor of Crime & Intelligence Analysis cost?
For a student from Ontario, at this year's prices. Food after first year, transit and personal spending are left out.
What do graduates earn, and are they working?
Pay is what Ontario bachelor's degree graduates in security and protective services earned, the class of 2019 (2021 and 2024), from Statistics Canada, in 2024 dollars. It is for the whole field across Ontario, not this college alone, and Statistics Canada's field is a little wider than this program's.
What careers does Seneca Honours Bachelor of Crime & Intelligence Analysis lead to?
Careers people reach through this field, each with its pay, training and what the work is like.
- Police OfficerNo degree required. Paid training, a pension, and six figures within a few years of hire.$104kTypical pay1 to 3 yearsTo qualifyModerateDemand
- FirefighterVery hard to get hired, very good once you are. Pension, 24-hour shifts, and a Job Bank median of about $95,000 a year.$95kTypical pay1 to 4 yearsTo qualifyModerateDemand
- Border Services OfficerArmed federal officers at airports and land crossings. High school or college, about 18 weeks of training on an allowance, and a federal pension.$87kTypical pay1 to 3 yearsTo qualifyModerateDemand
- 911 DispatcherYou are the first first responder. You answer the call, keep the caller alive, and send the right help.$58kTypical payup to 2 yearsTo qualifyLimitedDemand
- Bylaw OfficerMunicipal law enforcement without a gun. Parking, noise, property standards, animals and licensing.$77kTypical pay1 to 3 yearsTo qualifyLimitedDemand
- Canadian Armed Forces MemberHired out of high school, paid from your first day of basic training, and taught a trade at no cost to you.$71kTypical payup to 2 yearsTo qualifyGoodDemand
Where else can you study police, fire and public safety?
The same field at other colleges, with what each says it takes.
| Program | School says | Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| 9-1-1 Emergency and Call Centre CommunicationsDurham, Ontario | Meet the course requirements | $3,160 |
| 911 and Public Safety CommunicationsFanshawe, Ontario | Competitive, no average published | $2,646 |
| 911 and Public Safety CommunicationsLoyalist, Ontario | Meet the course requirements | $2,777 |
| Bachelor of Community and Criminal Justice (Honours)Conestoga, Ontario | 65% minimum average | $6,747 |
| Bachelor of PolicingConestoga, Ontario | 65% minimum average | $6,241 |
| Bachelor of Public Safety (Honours) (Co-op)Algonquin, Ontario | 65% minimum average | $6,816 |
| Border Security and InvestigationsLoyalist, Ontario | Meet the course requirements | $2,777 |
| Border ServicesLambton, Ontario | Meet the course requirements | $4,250 |
Where these numbers come from
- Admission average: senecapolytechnic.ca (opens in a new tab)
- Tuition: senecapolytechnic.ca (opens in a new tab)
- Residence: senecapolytechnic.ca (opens in a new tab)
- Pay by field: www150.statcan.gc.ca (opens in a new tab)
How every figure in this part of the site is sourced, and the check of every link.
Careerhelp is not affiliated with Seneca Polytechnic. Requirements and averages change every year: check the school's page before you apply.