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Bachelor of Science Public Safety

University of West Alabama Online


Location

United States of America (USA)

Study Format

Online

Course language

English

Study Fields

Emergency & Disaster Management, Criminal Justice, Public Administration

Duration

3 Years

Academic pace

Full Time, Part-time

Degree

Bachelor of Science (BSc)

Tuition Fee

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Program Description

The University of West Alabama’s online Bachelor of Science in Public Safety is designed to increase the incomes and career opportunities of first responders. As you progress through the program, you’ll adopt general skills that will improve your communication, reporting, time management, psychology, counseling and law enforcement. As a result, your advancement opportunities will multiply.

Those who have a bachelor’s degree in another field may earn a second degree from the University of West Alabama Online simply by completing the major course requirements, which on average take less than a year to finish. As one of the most affordable institutions in the state, you can pay for this second degree often for less than $10,000.

Additionally, those with professional time in the field can use that experience toward technical credit. Up to 30 hours of course credit can be transferred in this capacity. The professional certifications that you receive in the field may also be considered for course credit.

As a fully online, flexible and accommodating program designed for working professionals, graduates can expect to move onto exciting careers in law enforcement, homeland security, government, intelligence, courts, corrections, fire, EMS, emergency management and many more. Request more information about the program today.

About the School

What You Can Expect

A Versatile Learning Environment

Study in a convenient setting that allows you to maintain your professional and personal schedule.

Expert Instruction

Learn from faculty who have real-world experience and hold the highest degrees in their field.

Affordability

Each program is competitively priced and 80 percent of students receive some type of financial aid. Scholarships are also available.

Affording Your Education

The University of West Alabama Online is dedicated to making your education as affordable as possible. Discover what it will cost — and how much you’ll save.

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