Overview

Tiffin University’s Bachelor of Criminal Justice in Homeland Security and Terrorism was developed as a direct response to the real security threats posed by transnational terrorist organizations. Protecting the citizens of our nation is as real as it gets.

The need for college graduates with a grasp of the complexities associated with homeland security and terrorism is clear. This innovative major affords you the chance to hone your professional interests while acquiring traditional skill sets needed to succeed in the 21st century.

As part of your program, you’ll learn about the complexity and challenges of terrorism and emergent threats. You’ll examine the purpose of domestic and foreign intelligence, and the role of intelligence in conducting domestic and foreign national security operations. You’ll critically assess homeland security problem-solving strategies. And, you’ll learn how to use leading methodologies to address ever-changing security challenges.

According to the Occupational Outlook Handbook, jobs in the protective are expected to grow 3% from 2019-2029. Homeland security is a diverse degree that allows students to choose from multiple occupations related to the field.

Careers

Detective and Criminal Investigator
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
Federal Law Enforcement Officer
Information Security Analyst
Local Law Enforcement Officer
Office of Inspector General
Security and Emergency Preparedness Professional
State Law Enforcement Officer
U.S. Coast Guard
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
U.S. Immigration and Naturalization
U.S. Secret Service

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Homeland Security Overview

Concepts of Terrorism

Critical Infrastructure

Emergency Organization and Management

Criminology

Threat Assessment

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

More details

Online – Offered in two terms per semester starting in January, March, May, July, August and October

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Disciplines

Psychology Terrorism & Security View 131 other Bachelors in Terrorism & Security in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

GPA 2.0

An ACT or SAT score for placement purposes.

Completed Application Form

Copy of your passport

Tuition Fee

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International

12600 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 6300 USD per semester during 48 months.
National

12600 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 6300 USD per semester during 48 months.
In-State

12600 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 6300 USD per semester during 48 months.

Living costs for Tiffin

962 - 1587 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Homeland Security and Terrorism.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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