If you currently hold a bachelor's degree and want to advance your criminal justice career with a master's degree, this program is for you. An advanced criminal justice background opens high-level career opportunities in law enforcement, security, court systems, education, and training.

Graduates of this program may pursue these career opportunities:

If you currently hold a bachelor's degree and want to pursue an important career protecting the security and safety of our country, consider this program. An advanced degree could help you pursue high-level career opportunities in federal, state, and local agencies, as well as the private sector.

Graduates of this program may pursue these career opportunities:

Management-level positions in the areas of:
Emergency preparedness and response
Border and transportation security
Homeland defense
Emergency management
Hazard mitigation

If you currently hold an associate's or bachelor's degree and want to advance or change to a criminal justice career with a bachelor's degree, this program is for you. A criminal justice background opens career opportunities in corporate security, public safety, loss prevention and private protective services, investigation, and juvenile justice.

Graduates of this program may pursue these career opportunities:

If you have earned an associate's or bachelor's degree from a regionally or nationally accredited college and are interested in pursuing a criminal justice management position, consider this program. This baccalaureate program includes a variety of management courses that are designed to help you critically evaluate and respond to challenges as a leader in a criminal justice organization.

Graduates of this program may pursue these career opportunities:

Law enforcement supervisor or manager
Security manager
Parole administrator
Corrections supervisor or manager
Law enforcement systems analyst

If you have earned an associate's or bachelor's degree from a regionally or nationally accredited college and are and emergency services personnel interested in developing your administrative and management knowledge, this program may be for you. This program can also help prepare students to face new challenges in technology, human resource management, and fiscal responsibility.

Graduates of this program may pursue these career opportunities:

If you currently hold an associate's or bachelor's degree from a regionally or nationally accredited college and are looking to enhance your career in fire services, the advanced start program may be for you. The Bachelor of Science in Fire Science prepares graduates to pursue or enhance a career in the fire services industry.

Graduates of this program may pursue these career opportunities:

Firefighter
Fire inspectors
Fire investigators
First line supervisors
Managers of firefighters

If you have earned an associate's or bachelor's degree from a regionally or nationally accredited college and are interested in studying international and comparative criminal justice procedures and investigations, consider this program. Particular emphasis is placed on evaluating policy recommendations, planning, procedural design, emerging trends, and preventative approaches to transnational crime.

Graduates of this program may pursue these career opportunities:

If you earned an associate's or bachelor's degree from a regionally or nationally accredited college and you are interested in developing your administrative and management knowledge as well as occupational and life safety awareness, this program is for you.

Graduates of this program may pursue these career opportunities:

Chief and mid-level fire service personnel
Emergency planners
Emergency program managers or directors

Those seeking employment in law enforcement, corrections, probation, or parole or those who want to advance their current criminal justice career with a bachelor’s degree should consider this program. A criminal justice background may open career opportunities in corporate security, public safety, loss prevention and private protective services, or investigation. If you want to further your studies and pursue a graduate-level degree, this program also offers an accelerated master’s degree option.

Graduates of this program may pursue these career opportunities:

If you are interested in pursuing a criminal justice management position, consider this program. This baccalaureate program includes a variety of management courses that are designed to help you critically evaluate and respond to challenges as a leader in a criminal justice organization. If you want to further your studies and pursue a graduate-level degree, this program also offers an accelerated master’s degree option.

Graduates of this program may pursue these career opportunities:

Law enforcement supervisor or manager
Security manager
Parole administrator
Corrections supervisor or manager
Law enforcement systems analyst

This degree program is designed for those emergency services personnel who want to increase their administrative and management knowledge as well as occupational and life safety awareness. Graduates could pursue managerial positions and leadership roles in fire and emergency services organizations, emergency medical service, and emergency preparedness agencies. If you want to further your studies and pursue a graduate-level degree, this program also offers an accelerated master’s degree option.

Graduates of this program may pursue these career opportunities:

If you are interested in advancing your career in fire services or pursuing a career in the field, Kaplan University’s Bachelor of Science in Fire Science may be the right choice for you. This degree program serves fire service professionals seeking enhanced skills and a broad spectrum of knowledge in the field of fire science. If you want to further your studies and pursue a graduate-level degree, this program also offers an accelerated master’s degree option.

Graduates of this program may pursue these career opportunities:

Firefighter
Fire inspector
Fire investigator
First-line supervisor
Manager of firefighters

If you are interested in studying international and comparative criminal justice procedures and investigations, consider this program. Particular emphasis is placed on evaluating policy recommendations, planning, procedural design, emerging trends, and preventative approaches to transnational crime. If you want to further your studies and pursue a graduate-level degree, this program also offers an accelerated master’s degree option.

Graduates of this program may pursue these career opportunities:

Those seeking job opportunities in a police department or correctional facility should consider this program. This two-year degree offers students a solid foundation in criminal justice, as well as the option of pursuing a bachelor’s degree later. Students may have prior work experience or courses that can be counted as credit toward their degree.

Graduates of this program may pursue these career opportunities:

If you are looking to pursue opportunities in firefighter safety, strategy, and tactics, you should consider this program. This degree program serves fire service professionals seeking enhanced skills and knowledge in the field of fire science and is modeled on the Fire and Emergency Services Higher Education (FESHE) national curriculum.

Graduates of this program may pursue these career opportunities:

Firefighters
Fire inspectors
Fire investigators
First line supervisors
Managers of firefighting

To begin your career in corrections, or if you are already working in corrections and need to meet certain regulatory requirements of continuing education, take this program. You can transfer the credits you earn to other Kaplan University degree programs.

Graduates of this program may pursue these career opportunities:

If you have a keen eye, an analytical mind, and a dedication to cracking the case, the crime scene technician profession is for you. Our program is designed for those just starting their careers, or for individuals changing careers from allied health, law, and science fields.

Graduates of this program may pursue these career opportunities:

Law enforcement agencies
Medical examiners' offices
Laboratories
Insurance companies
Large law firms

If you wish to seek a more responsible position in the criminal justice field, this program is a great place to start. If you have an associate's degree, or if you can provide proof of employment in the law enforcement or the military during the past 18 months, you're ready to begin.

Graduates of this program may pursue these career opportunities:

If you wish to increase your knowledge of corporate security, fraud examination, and risk management and prepare yourself for work in private security, start here. You can transfer credits earned in fulfillment of this certificate to other Kaplan University degree programs.

Graduates of this program may pursue these career opportunities:

Correctional management
Federal or state law enforcement
Loss prevention management
Child welfare services