The American Military University (amu.apus.edu) offers bachelor's and master's degrees in homeland security. All programs are offered online, and include webcasts of topical subjects such as terrorism. The university considers itself to be a leader in the homeland security field, and combines expert instruction and "hands-on experience" to provide students with the best preparation for their prospective professions. The university also offers the opportunity for students to transfer applicable credits. An undergraduate and graduate certificate in homeland security is also offered.
Keiser University (keiseruniversity.edu), in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, offers associate's and bachelor's degrees in homeland security. Areas of focus include such as cross-cultural and emergency management. The programs examine homeland security at local and federal levels. Classes include cyberterrorism, international terrorism and critical thinking. Additionally, the school also offers a Military Benefits Center, which provides a specialized educational experience and tuition assistance to serving members of the military and their spouses.
Everest University (everest.edu), in Pompano Beach, Florida, offers a specialist program in homeland security. Students can earn an associate's degree in homeland security, which can be used for employment in a variety of fields, from law enforcement to border patrol. Areas of study within the program include civil justice, emergency planning and management, international and domestic terrorism and business and ethics. The university also offers related fields of study, including criminal justice and criminal investigation. Day, evening and online classes are available.
The Anne Arundel Community College (aacc.edu) offers a homeland security degree at its Anne Arundel County, Maryland, location. Students attending the college have the opportunity to study close to the political hub of the nation, offering them easy access to the defense industry, which is largely based in the Washington, D.C., area. In fact, the college advertises a range of fields that students can find work in, from port security and airport security to law enforcement, fire fighting and border patrol services. Students can also take a more specialized track at the school and focus on homeland security management or intelligence analytics.