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Rio Salado College now offers a bachelor’s degree in public safety administration so you can start and finish your degree program with us!
Enjoy convenient online classes and tuition at community college pricing on your way to a rewarding career in public safety.
Our bachelor’s degree program prepares students for careers in the public safety field, which can include law enforcement, fire services, emergency medical services, homeland security and corrections/detention services.
If you have a passion for protecting and maintaining the welfare of the general public and keeping your community safe, a public safety career is for you.
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- 135+ degree and certificate programs that can lead to professional advancement
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Our dedicated staff will assist you from enrollment through graduation. Our free student support services include:
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Bachelor's Degrees
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- Save up to 75% on the cost of tuition compared to the national average cost of 4-year universities*
- Scholarships, grants, and financial aid available
- No application fee
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"Rio Salado College makes it amazingly easy to get started. They have classes starting every week, and you can always find availability for the classes that you need."
- Hugo Organista, Associate in Business Degree, 2022
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HEAR FROM OUR COMMUNITY
“Rio’s partnership program gave me college credits for courses we were learning during police academy training. This, along with previous college credits I accumulated at other universities, put me on the fast track to my associate degree.”
- Patrick Valenzuela, Associate degree in law enforcement technology, 2014
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- Quality education at an affordable cost
- Courses developed and taught by experienced public safety professionals
- Flexibility of online learning - take classes on your schedule
- Accelerate with 8-week course options
- Convenience of 48 start dates a year
- Scholarships, grants, and financial aid available
- Skills learned are transferable to opportunities in government and non-profit organizations
Why Choose our Public Safety Administration Program?
Why Choose our Public Safety Administration Program?
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