What will I learn?

Keiser University’s Associate of Arts degree in Homeland Security provides a comprehensive review of the major components of the Department of Homeland Security, the agencies that comprise the Department and the laws, authorities and actions of the Department. Hazardous materials identification and handling, acts of terrorism and the response and recovery actions of Homeland Security agencies are detailed, including laws and legislative actions that give authority to the multiple agencies involved.

Program Objectives

The following objectives are designed to meet Keiser University’s mission and its objectives:

To provide students with a comprehensive review of the major components of the Department of Homeland Security;
To develop students’ abilities to effectively communicate in verbal and written formats;
To provide students with an understanding of domestic and international terrorism, including the agencies, responses and actions used to deal with it;
To assist graduates in obtaining entry-level employment in Homeland Security areas.

Program Outline

To receive an Associate of Arts degree in Homeland Security, students must earn 60.0 credit hours.

Which department am I in?

Keiser University

Study options

Full Time (60 Hours)

Tuition fees

$18,904.00 (15,95,005) per year

Full Time: USD $9,452 (12 to 18 credits per semester); Full Time plus (approval required): USD $11,813 (18 to 24 credits per semester).

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

January 2025

Venue

San Marcos, Carazo, Nicaragua Campus

Gasolinera UNO 2c. al Sur San Marcos,

MIAMI,

Florida,

33102, United States

Full Time (60 Hours)

Tuition fees

$22,936.00 (19,35,201) per year

Full Time: USD $11,468 (12 to 17.99 credits per semester); Full Time plus (approval required): USD $14,335 (18-24 credits per semester).

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

January 2025

Venue

West Palm Beach Campus

2085 Vista Parkway,

WEST PALM BEACH,

Florida,

33411, South, United States

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Entry requirements

For international students

Successful completion of a secondary school program that is equivalent to high school in the United States. (Official records must be evaluated by an approved educational evaluator service attesting that completion is equivalent to secondary school completed in the United States.)
Certification of financial ability to meet tuition and other necessary expenses.
If an applicant’s primary language is not English, the applicant must present a TOEFL score of 500 or higher on a paper-based examination, a score of 173 on a computer-based examination, an internet-based score (iBT) of 61, or an IELTS score of 6.0 or higher.