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DEGREE LEVELS AVAILABLE:

Associate of Arts

Bachelor of Arts

* Programs and delivery format vary by location.

FORMATS:

online

online

in person

in person

hybrid

hybrid

NEXT START DATE:

March 10th

* Programs and delivery format vary by location.

Your Homeland Security Program

Would you like to aid in the protection of our country? With an ongoing threat to national security, there is a need for trained safety and security employees throughout the nation. Keiser University’s career-focused Associate and Bachelor of Arts degree programs in Homeland Security prepare students with the practical knowledge and skills to help ensure safety and resiliency for the local, state, and federal communities.

In the associate degree program, you will study the identification and handling of hazardous materials. You will also learn about acts of terrorism and the detailed response and recovery actions of Homeland Security agencies, which includes how laws and legislative actions give authority to the multiple agencies involved.

In the bachelor’s degree program, you will study management principles used in formulating emergency plans for many government agencies. You will learn how to prepare for, recognize, investigate, and respond to terrorist threats. Your courses will cover key topics such as the recognition and investigation of terrorism, catastrophic event response planning and critical infrastructure protection.

Learning that Fits Your Life

Keiser offers small classes for more personalized learning, one course at a time. Coursework for these programs may be taken in person, 100% online, or in a hybrid educational format, combining the convenience of online learning with face-to-face instruction.

Career Pathways

Graduates of the A.A. in Homeland Security program may pursue entry-level positions in settings such as:

  • Local, state and federal law enforcement
  • Various positions within the Department of Homeland Security
  • Local, state and federal emergency management positions

In addition to the career opportunities above, graduates of the B.A. in Homeland Security program may pursue investigative positions in settings such as:

  • U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
  • Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
  • Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF)
  • Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
  • U.S. Secret Service

Contact Keiser University today to learn more about our A.A. or B.A. in Homeland Security programs.

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Complete Your Degree Online or In Person

Whether you want to learn online, in person, or a combination of both, Keiser University wants you to choose the format that is convenient and flexible for you.

This program is offered at the following locations:

Why Keiser University?

Accredited

Accredited

Keiser University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.

One Class at a Time

One Class at a Time

Instead of juggling multiple assignments and exams, you will take one class for four weeks before moving on.

Financial Services

Financial Services

Financial Aid is available to those who qualify. You’re encouraged to make an appointment with the Financial Aid department to explore the funding needed for your educational investment.