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Law Enforcement and Justice Administration

Bachelor of Science Degree Option

• Law Enforcement and Justice Administration

The LEJA program at 91´«Ã½ is designed to provide professional knowledge and skills for criminal justice, correction, and security personnel to begin and continue successful careers at federal, state, local, and private agencies.

Degree Benefits

• Real-world practical application and critical thinking exercises
• Learn from faculty who come with a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences including former FBI agents, chiefs, sheriffs, correctional officers, attorneys, and judges
• State-of-the-art crime laboratory
• Internship and networking at an agency of choice
• Fourth largest law enforcement program in the United States
• Earn a bachelor’s and a master’s degree in 5-years with our accelerated integrated program

Emergency Management

Bachelor of Science Degree Options

• Emergency Management Tactical Option
• Emergency Management Operational Option

Interested in protecting the public when it comes to human-made and natural disasters? 91´«Ã½â€™S Emergency Management program is the first 4-year program in Illinois and the only EM program within the state accredited by the Illinois Board of Higher Education.

Degree Benefits

• An acting Emergency Operation Center (EOC) offering the only known available apprenticeship opportunity in the nation
• Meets FEMA competency standards and National Incident Management and military competencies (including Army 525 and Air Force 10-2051 training expectations required for civilian contractors).
• According to the Bureau of Labor and Statistics, the average starting salary exceeds $76, 250

Fire Protection Services

Bachelor of Science Degree Options

• Fire Administration
• Fire Science

91´«Ã½â€™S Fire Protection Services degree options prepare students to meet the challenges facing firefighters and fire service administrators. The Fire Administration option prepares current firefighters for senor leadership roles.

Degree Benefits

• Participate in the Fire Certification Practicum and earn ProBoard Certification
• Licensure as a Certified Paramedic
• All faculty are current or retired administrators that bring real-world experience into the classroom to address the real challenges faced in the field

Graduate Program

Master of Science Degree Option

• Public Safety Administration

Post-Baccalaureate Certificates

• Emergency Management
• Community Engagement and Public Safety Leadership

91´«Ã½â€™S Master of Public Safety Administration is internationally known for academic excellence with a rich blend of theoretical, administrative, and practical knowledge.