The Correctional and Juvenile Justice Studies program at Eastern Kentucky University's College of Justice and Safety is the only program in the nation devoted exclusively to preparing students for careers in adult corrections or juvenile justice.
Students in University of Findlay's Criminal Justice Administration program can participate in 10-15 week internships in Washington D.C. with federal criminal justice agencies such as the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Attorney's Office, and U.S. Justice Department.
Hosted by the University of Maryland in 2008, high school students from across the country-and the globe!-have the opportunity to attend the National Student Leadership Conference (NSLC) on Forensic Science each year.
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University--the only accredited, aviation-oriented university in the world-offers specialized undergraduate programs in homeland security and global security and intelligence studies.
Henley-Putnam University (formerly the California University of Protection and Intelligence Management) specializes in online higher education in the strategic security industry and is the only university that requires background checks of all of its students.
Three characters from the Law and Order TV series franchise are said to have graduated from John Jay College of Criminal Justice--the only college in the nation founded specifically to study criminal justice and public service.
Long Island University at Riverhead's Homeland Security Management Institute is one of six academic institutes nationwide designated by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to form the National Security Center of Excellence.
Students can benefit from a small class size (approximately 21 students) and individual attention from a dedicated teaching faculty with professional industry experience. There are more than 80 on-campus laboratories and studios, which are an integral component of all majors at Wentworth. Located in the academic and medical center of Boston, Wentworth offers programs in the fields of architecture, computer science, construction management, design, engineering, biomedical engineering (beginning Fall 2009), engineering technology, environmental science, and management.
Wentworth offers one of the most comprehensive cooperative education (co-op) ... [more]