Homeland Security Studies

Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science

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Your Time. Your Future

  • Help protect the public against natural or manmade disasters
  • Prepare for a rewarding career in a variety of fields including emergency management, law enforcement, infrastructure or security-related services
  • Ranked number one in the nation in U.S. News & World Report, for its online graduate degrees in Criminal Justice in 2018
  • Taught by experienced on-campus professors
  • Around the clock support to fit your schedule


Prepare for the Unexpected

Be a part of the solution to help the country prevent, respond to, and recover from natural and manmade disasters. Whether a first responder, border agent or infrastructure specialist, learn how to adapt to evolving hazards threatening our society, economy, and government.

Based on an all hazards approach, this bachelor’s in Homeland Security will teach you the skills needed to combat threats and hazards facing public agencies and businesses.


A Legacy to Build Your Future On

Since 1879, Sam Houston State University has been preparing students for meaningful lives of achievement. Its motto, “The measure of a Life is its Service,” echoes across SHSU’s seven colleges and beyond its Texas campus.

While embracing its legacy, SHSU also strives to meet the needs of contemporary students, both traditional and online. With over 40 undergraduate and graduate degrees that can be earned through online courses, SHSU Online has the option you’re looking for to reach your academic, personal, and professional goals on your own schedule.

All students, whether learning online or on campus, receive the same quality of education and are taught by the same professors.