Overview

The comprehensive Homeland Security (Online) program offered at Eastern Kentucky University builds a solid understanding of homeland security management and disaster preparedness and has quickly become a respected national leader in the field.

An innovative curriculum and expert faculty focus on the three pillars of homeland security: disaster management, intelligence studies, and security operations. The skills you gain will help you start a successful career in a profession that is essential to our nation’s safety and security.

Career Outlook

Protective service occupations are expected to grow 2 percent from 2021 to 2031, which will result in about 72,600 new jobs.

As a multidisciplinary degree, students have abundant career options in the public, private, and non-profit sectors.

Recent graduates have entered careers in law enforcement, private sector security, emergency management, the military service, the intelligence community, and others.

It is also not uncommon for students to continue studies in graduate degree programs or law school following graduation.

Job Titles Include:

Law enforcement officer

Emergency manager

Corporate security officer

Intelligence analyst

Risk manager

Business continuity specialist

Counterterrorism analyst

Criminal investigator/detective

Critical infrastructure analyst

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Homeland Security

Cyber and Physical Security

Disaster Preparedness & Response

Critical Infrastructure Protection

Security Management

Risk Analysis

Intelligence Process

National Security Threats and Responses

Terrorism and Violent Extremism

Homeland Security Policy Analysis

Disaster Resilience

Leadership and Ethics

Geographic Information Systems

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

More details

6 Start Dates per year.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Richmond, United States

Disciplines

Emergency & Disaster Management Terrorism & Security View 55 other Bachelors in Emergency & Disaster Management in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Fill out the free online application. Students must indicate the major they wish to pursue in order for an I-20 to be issued.

Submit a copy of your valid passport.

Submit transcripts.

Submit an official copy of your high school diploma or graduation certificate (if applicable).

Provide a declaration of finances.

Submit a demonstration of English language proficiency.

Tuition Fees

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International Applies to you

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Non-residents

55440 USD / full

≈ 55440 USD / full
Out-of-State

55440 USD / full

≈ 55440 USD / full
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

55440 USD / full

≈ 55440 USD / full

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