Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting Degree

Homeland security is a blanket term that describes a national effort to ensure safety and security of citizens against foreign and domestic threats or acts. Even though the term homeland security is often associated with terrorism, there are a variety of threats that can endanger citizens from natural disasters to acts of terrorism. Get more details below including other Connecticut colleges that offer homeland security, law enforcement, and firefighting degrees.

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Charter Oak State College (CCSU)

1615 Stanley St, New Britain, CT

Charter Oak State College is a public college founded in 1973 in New Britain, Connecticut. The school was created to provide working students with an opportunity to receive an education with flexible hours to obtain associates and bachelor's degrees. Since its founding the school has adopted online distance learning programs as its primary form of education.

Academics

Charter Oak State College offers various programs that conclude with a certificate, associate degree or bachelor's degree. There is no residency requirement to study, and COSC accepts credits from other institutions (upon review).

Programs offered include:

• Early Childhood Studies
• Criminal Justice
• Psychology
• Anthropology
• Physics

Admissions and Financial Aid

Individuals interested in enrolling at Charter Oak State College should complete and submit the application form along with all pertinent test scores and transcripts from previous institutions. Once received the application will be reviewed for admission and the applicant will be informed of the decision. Financial aid is given to eligible students through a variety of programs. Students interested in receiving financial aid awards should contact the school's financial aid office as well as complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)