Explore Our Public Safety Programs

Criminal Justice
Find your career in criminal justice and help make the world a better, safer place. It all begins with your education.
Pursue a Career in Public Safety
Herzing University’s public safety degree program prepares graduates for important careers that help maintain a peaceful and safe society. Today, there is a growing need for qualified, trained professionals in the security, criminal justice, EMT, and law enforcement fields.
Our hands-on classes and fieldwork will provide you with the public safety training and experience you need to advance in your current job or start a new career as a first responder or other public safety professional.
Career-focused curriculum
Discover the crucial knowledge and skills required to succeed in your work and build a foundation for continued career growth.
Flexible schedule
We work hard to help you maintain school-life balance, striving to be as flexible as possible for busy non-traditional students.
Experienced faculty
Get face-to-face instruction from experienced and credentialed faculty with real-world success in the field.
Waived Enrollment Fee
Discover the educational pathway designed to maximize your career potential. Reach for greater heights with Herzing University.
We are proud to have awarded
all time to students via our First Responder’s and Badge-to-Grad grants.
An affordable, career-focused education is possible with Herzing University.
The Student Experience at Herzing
Taking year-round classes helped me complete my studies in a reasonable amount of time. Now, I'm currently in the running for a promotion at my department.
William B. Bonaguidi
Public Safety | Online CampusThe online program is hard, but I learned that if you want something, you will do whatever it takes to accomplish your goal. My community health course helped me prepare to rebuild parts of my community and now I’m seriously considering pursuing my master’s degree in criminal justice.
Holli Yvette Thomas
Public Safety | Online CampusI already had experience in the Criminal Justice field and decided to go to school at Herzing so that I could further my education.
Guy Young III
Public Safety | Online CampusI found Herzing University to be very professional, and the staff are very helpful and dedicated. They will see you through your educational journey from beginning to the very end.
Juernene N. Purviance
Public Safety | Online CampusI thoroughly enjoyed my time at Herzing.