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Bachelor of Science in Homeland Security


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A Growing Need for Security Professionals

Blackhawk pilots on border patrolAs homeland security issues continue to dominate the news, Embry-Riddle is pleased to be the first university to offer residential undergraduate students a new and exciting major that focuses on our nation's demand for security professionals. Embry-Riddle students in the Homeland Security program (offered as both a major and minor program of study) will gain expertise in:
Emergency planning and response,
Investigation and law enforcement,
Security and risk analysis and more.

Graduates will be well prepared to take on the challenges of national security, a rapidly growing concern. Federal Air Marshals, border patrol agents, infrastructure analysts, and technological hazards specialists are in great demand. Students in the program will gain the expertise required for these positions and others, with the added benefit of a solid understanding of aviation, its operations and impact on national security.

Department of Homeland Security SealThe program complements the successful Global Security and Intelligence Studies major offered at the Prescott campus, as well as Embry-Riddle's other degree offerings including aeronautical science, safety science, computer studies, and aviation business administration.

Combined with our reputation as leader in aviation education, our state-of-the-art facilities, world-class faculty and industry relationships, Embry-Riddle is the best choice for your study in homeland security.