Explore Our Public Safety Programs
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Find your career in criminal justice and help make the world a better, safer place. It all begins with your education.
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Become a first responder in as little as 16 months! With Herzing, you’ll gain a solid foundation to assess and manage emergency medical needs. Choose from associate degree, diploma and certificate programs.
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Build a degree, build your career. Complete YOUR bachelor’s degree in interdisciplinary studies and become qualified for the job you really want.
Pursue a Career in Public Safety
Herzing University’s public safety degree program prepares graduates for important careers that help maintain a peaceful and safe society. Today, there is a growing need for qualified, trained professionals in the security, criminal justice, EMT, and law enforcement fields.
Our hands-on classes and fieldwork will provide you with the public safety training and experience you need to advance in your current job or start a new career as a first responder or other public safety professional.
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Career-focused curriculum
Discover the crucial knowledge and skills required to succeed in your work and build a foundation for continued career growth.
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Flexible schedule
We work hard to help you maintain school-life balance, striving to be as flexible as possible for busy non-traditional students.
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Experienced faculty
Get face-to-face instruction from experienced and credentialed faculty with real-world success in the field.
Classes Start July 8th
Waived Enrollment FeeWe are proud to have awarded
$9.9 million all time to students
via our First Responder’s and Badge-to-Grad grants.
An affordable, career-focused education is possible with Herzing University.
I was inspired to attend Herzing University because of the "Badge to Grads" scholarship program and the fact that the university has experience working with students who are already working professionals.
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