From protecting critical infrastructure to supporting emergency response efforts, homeland security professionals help safeguard communities and strengthen public safety. Keiser University’s Associate and Bachelor of Arts degrees in Homeland Security are designed to prepare you for careers in law enforcement, emergency management, and protective services.
Associate of Arts in Homeland Security
Through the A.A. in Homeland Security program, you will learn to:
Understand homeland security operations, including the role and mission of the Department of Homeland Security.
Support emergency preparedness, response, recovery, and continuity planning.
Examine the balance between public safety and civil liberties.
Build foundational knowledge for careers in homeland security, law enforcement, emergency management, and related fields.
Bachelor of Arts in Homeland Security
Through the B.A. in Homeland Security program, you will learn to:
Identify and assess threats that affect public safety and national security.
Explore strategies for preparing for, responding to, and recovering from security incidents and crises.
Study how government agencies coordinate emergency response efforts.
Analyze policies, practices, and resources that help protect communities and critical infrastructure.
Career Pathways
Graduates of the associate program may pursue entry-level positions with:
Local, State & Federal Emergency Management
Local, State & Federal Law Enforcement
Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
Bachelor’s degree graduates may be eligible for investigative positions with the:
Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF)
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
U.S. Secret Service (USSS)
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)
Want to pursue a future in homeland security? We can help. Contact Keiser University today to learn more about our AA or BA in Homeland Security programs.
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.
This program is offered at the following locations:
Keiser University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.
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 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.
