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. |