Waldorf University’s Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice with the Homeland Security concentration focuses on preparing students for roles in safeguarding national security. Developed in response to the heightened awareness of terrorism post-9/11, this concentration aligns with the mission and scope of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). It emphasizes critical topics such as terrorism, American homeland security strategies, tactical response operations, and management of weapons of mass destruction.
Program Overview
Broad Foundation: Gain a thorough understanding of law enforcement, judicial processes, corrections, and homeland security protocols.
Focused Studies: Specialize in homeland security to prepare for careers within federal law enforcement agencies, security consulting firms, emergency management, and related fields.
Online Learning: Study flexibly online, ideal for balancing academic studies with professional and personal commitments.
Career Advancement: Prepare for roles in national security, emergency response, intelligence analysis, and law enforcement leadership.
Financial aid may be available for those who qualify.
Waldorf University is a welcoming, private liberal arts institution nestled in the heart of scenic Forest City, Iowa with both on campus and fully online programs. For over a century, Waldorf has been a pivotal force in the lives of thousands, laying a strong foundation for success for students, their families, and the broader community.
Since its founding in 1903, Waldorf has been a leader in academic innovation, paving the way for future generations and today offers a wide array of certificate, associate, bachelor’s, and master’s degree programs in a flexible, fully online format in addition to our robust on campus offerings. Waldorf offers opportunities for anyone looking to enhance their academic, personal, or professional life – no matter what stage of life they’re in.
At Waldorf, we believe a comprehensive education encompasses not only academic excellence but also engagement in the arts, physical education, and more. Our vibrant physical and online campuses are home to a diverse student body from around the world, all striving to achieve their educational aspirations.
Our dedicated faculty and staff provide personalized support to ensure students are confident and capable of reaching their full potential, offering encouragement every step of the way. Whether you choose the traditional classroom experience or the flexibility of online learning, we applaud your commitment to advancing your life through education.