Bachelor in Business Administration - Security Management Online Degree Information

	Bachelor in Business Administration - Security Management
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Degree Title:	Bachelor in Business Administration - Security Management
College:	DeVry University
Description:	Today, more than ever, security is serious business. With the launch of the Department of Homeland Security, increased border patrol, enhanced airport screening and tighter asset protection needed for businesses and financial institutions, new careers in security management are on the rise. Working in public security, private industry and in both local and federal government agencies, security management professionals oversee operations of asset management, physical security and human resource safety functions. DeVry keeps abreast of the policies and procedures of the Department of Homeland Security, preparing students to enter the security profession at both entry level and advanced positions. Plus, DeVry's Business Administration/security management program is based in industry-standard best practices endorsed by professional organizations like ASIS International. Earn your bachelor's degree in Business Administration with a major/concentration in Security Management from DeVry, and develop the skills and aptitude needed to provide stable and protected environments for businesses, industries and government.

Accreditation:	The Higher Learning Commission; North Central Association (?)
Delivery Format:	Online. (?)
Educational Level:	Bachelor (?)
Language:	English
Requirements:	Undergraduate applicants must be at least 17 years old on the first day of classes and hold a HS diploma or equivalent.

Facts & Figures

Institutional Accrediting Agency: (?)
DeVry University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association (NCA), ncahlc.org.

Institution Type: (?)
Private, for-profit, Higher Education

Calendar Type:
DeVry course offerings are delivered in 3 semesters annually beginning in October, March and July. Many courses are offered in a session format, with 2 eight-week sessions offered each semester.

Credit-earning Options:
A maximum of 80 DeVry credit hours may be awarded for lower-division or community college courses subject to DeVry’s residence requirement for the chosen program.

Delivery Format: (?)
DeVry University Online utilizes an asynchronous web-based delivery platform for its online programs.

Carnegie Classification: (?)
Specialized Institution—School of business and management

Technical Requirements:
Pentium 4 Processor (2.8 GHz, 800FSB) or equivalent ; 20GB Hard Disk space available; CD/DVD-ROM drive; sound capabilities; Graphics card; Windows XP or Vista; MAC OS 10 or higher; Microsoft Office 2007 Professional; Internet and email address.

Geographic Restrictions:
US and Canada only

On-Campus Requirement:
None.

Scholarships Offered:
DeVry University offers 7,500 scholarships totaling $25 million each year, with awards ranging in value from $1,000 to $1,500 per semester.

Loans Offered:
DeVry works with hundreds of lenders each year and will honor a student's request to use the lender of their choice and will process all qualified applications without bias.

Registration Details:
Completed application and application fee; official academic transcripts from secondary school from which you graduated; interview with an admissions representative.