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Advance Your Law Enforcement Career
At GMC Online, we're dedicated to empowering the brave men and women who protect our communities — our everyday heroes. We're here to support your career growth with affordable online degree programs tailored for law enforcement and public safety professionals.
With flexible degree paths that accommodate even the most demanding schedules, we make it easier for you to step forward in your career while you continue to keep our community safe.
Our Degrees Are Built to Last.
Low Tuition, Minimal Fees
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Fully Accredited by SACSCOC
Credit Transfer Agreements
While higher education costs continue to rise, we keep tuition and fees low—as little as $8,280 per year for a full-course load.
Each year, approximately 85% of our students receive some form of financial aid.
We are accredited by the SACSCOC, the same body that certifies Georgia Tech, UGA, Emory University, and more.
We have articulation agreements with 52 four-year colleges and universities.
Our SACSCOC accreditation ensures that many of the courses you take at GMC will transfer into the four-year program of your choice.
How Much Does College Cost?
Georgia Military College is nationally recognized as a "best value" institution. We provide exceptional online programs at affordable tuition costs with minimal fees.
Our Global Online Leadership College team and Financial Aid Support Staff are committed to ensuring our students get the help they need throughout their education.
Source: US New & World Reports, College Value Online, Affordable Colleges Online
Online Degree Program Cost
Global Online Leadership College
$8,280
*
(est. annual cost)
National Average
$10k - 26k
(These figures do not include out-of-state tuition & additional feeds. GMC Online does not charge out-of-state tuition.)
Specialized Degrees for Law Enforcement
Why choose GMC?
Our flexible and convenient online courses are designed to fit your busy life by making it possible to earn your degree on your own time.
2022
#10 Best Associate Degrees in Georgia – University HQ®
#1
#1 Best Military College in Georgia – Best Universities
2021
#18 Best Online Colleges for Associates Degrees – Intelligent
Student Testimonials
"The classes were great and the teachers were amazing and helpful! I found myself having more time for studying and working at my job in the city while being a student here. I am proud to say I am now a graduated college student thanks to GMC!"
Aaliyah Rivers
Graduate
Braidlyn Atkinson
Graduate
"I was able to achieve my degree from the comfort of my home, which was a blessing. GMC had many online resources that I was able to use, two of my favorites were the online student library and the student help desk that was available at any hour."
"Without the help of GMC officials and staff, I do not think I would be able to graduate as early as I am today. Georgia Military College has really excelled me to greater heights educationally and socially."
Kemuel Terry
Graduate
Building leaders since 1879.
We've been educating bright minds and creating contributing leaders of American society for well over a century. That's why a degree from GMC means more than just a great education. It means success.
Advance Your Law Enforcement Career
At GMC Online, we're dedicated to empowering the brave men and women who protect our communities — our everyday heroes. We're here to support your career growth with affordable online degree programs tailored
for law enforcement and public safety professionals.
With flexible degree paths that accommodate even the most demanding schedules, we make it easier for you to step forward in your career while you continue to keep our community safe.
Our Degrees Are Built to Last.
Low Tuition, Minimal Fees
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Fully Accredited by SACSCOC
Credit Transfer Agreements
While higher education costs continue to rise, we keep tuition and fees low—as little as $8,280 per year for a full-course load.
Each year, approximately 85% of our students receive some form of financial aid.
We are accredited by the SACSCOC, the same body that certifies Georgia Tech, UGA, Emory University, and more.
We have articulation agreements with 52 four-year colleges and universities.
Our SACSCOC accreditation ensures that many of the courses you take at GMC will transfer into the four-year program of your choice.
How Much Does College Cost?
Georgia Military College is nationally recognized as a "best value" institution. We provide exceptional online programs at affordable tuition costs with minimal fees.
Our Global Online Leadership College team and Financial Aid Support Staff are committed to ensuring our students get the help they need throughout their education.
Online Degree Program Cost
Source: US New & World Reports, College Value Online, Affordable Colleges Online
Global Online Leadership College
$8,280
*
(est. annual cost)
National Average
$10k - 26k
(These figures do not include out-of-state tuition & additional feeds. GMC Online does not charge out-of-state tuition.)
Specialized Degrees for Law Enforcement
Why choose GMC?
Our flexible and convenient online courses are designed to fit your busy life by making it possible to earn your degree on your own time.
2022
#10 Best Associate Degrees in Georgia – University HQ®
#1
#1 Best Military College in Georgia – Best Universities
2021
#18 Best Online Colleges for Associates Degrees – Intelligent
Student Testimonials
"The classes were great and the teachers were amazing and helpful! I found myself having more time for studying and working at my job in the city while being a student here. I am proud to say I am now a graduated college student thanks to GMC!"
Aaliyah Rivers
Graduate
Braidlyn Atkinson
Graduate
"I was able to achieve my degree from the comfort of my home, which was a blessing. GMC had many online resources that I was able to use, two of my favorites were the online student library and the student help desk that was available at any hour."
"Without the help of GMC officials and staff, I do not think I would be able to graduate as early as I am today. Georgia Military College has really excelled me to greater heights educationally and socially."
Kemuel Terry
Graduate
Building leaders since 1879.
We've been educating bright minds and creating contributing leaders of American society for well over a century. That's why a degree from GMC means more than just a great education. It means success.
Affordable Tuition & Financial Aid
GMC students have many options for paying for their degree through financial aid, scholarships, and student loans. In fact, many of our students pay very little out of pocket.
Affordable Tuition & Financial Aid
GMC students have many options for paying for their degree through financial aid, scholarships, and student loans. In fact, many of our students pay very little out of pocket.
Speak with an Enrollment Coach
Call or Text: (229) 352-6628
Speak with an Enrollment Coach
Call or Text: (229) 352-6628
Embark on a journey towards a fulfilling career in public service with our AS in Criminal Justice. This affordable pathway not only prepares you for immediate roles in law enforcement, emergency services, and the legal field but also lays a strong foundation for further education in these fields. This degree will open doors to an abundance of careers, such as a law enforcement or corrections officer, peace officer, or another critical role within local, state, federal, tribal, or international agencies.
Criminal Justice
AS Degree: 1-2 Years
Launch your career in the critical field of Homeland Security and Emergency Management with our AS degree program. Designed for immediate employment, this program places you on the frontline of defense, preparing you for roles in emergency management agencies, private security, law enforcement, corrections, and the TSA. Whether you're stepping into the field or seeking to upgrade your skills, this degree is your gateway to a fulfilling career in safety and security.
AS Degree: 1-2 Years
Homeland Security & Emergency Management
All Associate's Degree Programs
Allied Health
Biology
Business Administration
Communication
Computer Science
Criminal Justice
Cybersecurity
Early Childhood Education
English
Forensic Laboratory Technology
General Studies
Homeland Security & Emergency Management
Information Systems & Analytics
Information Technology
Kinesiology
Logistics Management
Management Information Systems
Operations Management
Paralegal Studies
Political Science
Pre-Nursing
Psychology
Social Work
Sociology
Technical Studies
Our institution and online college is regionally accredited by SACSCOC, so you can be sure that all of your courses will count. Plus, we offer open admissions, no out-of-state tuition, 24/7/365 access to support services, free tutoring, and much more.
Launch your career in the critical field of Homeland Security and Emergency Management with our AS degree program. Designed for immediate employment, this program places you on the frontline of defense, preparing you for roles in emergency management agencies, private security, law enforcement, corrections, and the TSA. Whether you're stepping into the field or seeking to upgrade your skills, this degree is your gateway to a fulfilling career in safety and security.
Homeland Security & Emergency Management
AS Degree: 1-2 Years
Criminal Justice
Embark on a journey towards a fulfilling career in public service with our AS in Criminal Justice. This affordable pathway not only prepares you for immediate roles in law enforcement, emergency services, and the legal field but also lays a strong foundation for further education in these fields. This degree will open doors to an abundance of careers, such as a law enforcement or corrections officer, peace officer, or another critical role within local, state, federal, tribal, or international agencies.
AS Degree: 1-2 Years
Our institution and online college is regionally accredited by SACSCOC, so you can be sure that all of your courses will count. Plus, we offer open admissions, no out-of-state tuition, 24/7/365 access to support services, free tutoring, and much more.
All Bachelor's Degree Programs
Business Management
Hone the leadership and management skills needed to communicate and guide organizational change.
BAS Degree: 2-4 Years
Criminal Justice
BAS Degree: 2-4 Years
Expand your career opportunities with our BAS in Criminal Justice program. This program offers an in-depth study of the criminal justice system, blending foundational knowledge with practical application. Whether your passions align most with the front lines of law enforcement, the court system, or corrections, this degree will open doors to a variety of impactful career paths. It’s also an ideal program for advanced studies in law, public safety, politics, academia, advocacy, or homeland security.
Advance your career with our BAS in Homeland Security & Emergency Management. Perfect for first responders, nonprofit workers, and government staff, this degree boosts your chances for promotion and opens doors to new opportunities. This program prepares you for high-impact work in criminal justice, public safety, and terrorism prevention in both the public and private sectors. Start your path to higher positions and make a difference in the safety and security of our communities.
BAS Degree: 2-4 Years
Homeland Security & Emergency Management
Business Management
GOLC AU-ABC (Air University)
Healthcare Management
Homeland Security & Emergency Management
Public Health
Supervision and Management
Supply Chain Management & Logistics
Avg B.S.N. Salary
$77k
Bypass an ADN and make more earlier in your career.
Job Outlook
15%
The job growth rate for R.N.'s is over double the national average of 7%.
Number of Jobs
3.1M
In 2021, there were over 3.1 million nursing jobs in the U.S.
More Info about the Pre-Nursing Program
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This BAS program provides students the practical knowledge necessary to seek employment as managers and administrators in charge of planning, directing, and coordinating medical and health services in clinics, hospitals, nursing homes, and other healthcare management facilities. The curriculum includes courses that will provide a solid understanding of healthcare management for today’s healthcare industry environment.
Average Salary - $101,000/yr for Medical Health Service Manager
Job Outlook - 28% growth rate from 2021 - 2031
Number of Jobs - 480,000 U.S. Medical Health Service Manager jobs in 2021
This BAS degree program is designed to prepare students to take on public health roles; monitoring, evaluating, identifying, and treating health issues. The interdisciplinary curriculum combines the natural sciences with statistical analysis and understanding, public health communications, program planning, research training, and ethical and legal aspects of public health.
Average Salary - $60,000/yr for Health Education Specialists
Job Outlook - 12% growth rate from 2021 - 2031
Number of Jobs - 126,000 U.S. Health Education Specialist jobs in 2021
This AAS degree program is designed to prepare students for entry positions in health careers or supporting roles. Students will complete an educational stepping stone towards a long-term career goal, while completing a liberal arts education in general studies, combined with a focus on biological sciences.
Average Salary - $75,000/yr for Occupational Health Technicians
Job Outlook - 5% growth rate from 2021 - 2031
Number of Jobs - 132,000 U.S. Occupational Health Technician jobs in 2021
This AS degree program prepares students for baccalaureate degree work in Kinesiology/Exercise Science at most 4-year institutions by preparing them with the basic knowledge of this field. This includes study in the areas of anatomy and physiology, energy systems and bioenergetics, biomechanics, planes of motion, muscular contractions, exercise selection and testing, program design, injury identification and rehabilitation protocols, and coach/athlete interactions.
Average Salary - $57,240/yr for Physical Therapist Aides
Job Outlook - 19% growth rate from 2022 - 2032
Number of Jobs - 145,100 U.S. Physical Therapist Aide jobs in 2022
Explore Our Healthcare Related Programs
We proudly offer an array of flexible online degree programs tailored to the unique needs of Public Safety and Law Enforcement professionals. Whether you're on duty or off, our programs fit into your busy life, helping you reach your next career goal.
In the dynamic fields of Public Safety and Law Enforcement, knowledge is more than just power—it's progression. While your badge earns you respect, a degree can open doors to leadership, higher pay, and a greater impact within your community.
Here’s why advancing your education with GMC Online is a strategic move for your career:
Elevate Your Public Safety Career with a Degree
EXCLUSIVE TUITION SAVINGS FOR OUR HEROES & THEIR FAMILIES
GMC Online takes pride in backing the blue, which is why we are proud to offer a scholarship to those in the community who offer immediate assistance in the event of an accident or emergency—including police officers, peace officers, firefighters (including volunteers), EMTs and paramedics, etc.
Recipients of this scholarship may be awarded 10% off tuition costs.
We proudly offer an array of flexible online degree programs tailored to the unique needs of Public Safety and Law Enforcement professionals. Whether you're on duty or off, our programs fit into your busy life, helping you reach your next career goal.
Insightful Law Enforcement
Career Outlooks
Our detailed career outlooks will help you discover the unique growth opportunities and potential earnings our degree programs can offer.
GMC's Law Enforcement & Public Safety Scholarship
Scholarship Expansion for Spouses & Dependents
We're expanding our commitment to our law enforcement heroes and their families by offering a 10% discount scholarship to their spouses and dependents. Together, we can build a brighter future for the families who stand behind our community's protectors.
In order to receive this scholarship, the applicant need only show they are employed by a Law Enforcement / Public Safety agency / organization – proof of employment is a badge, or diploma, or pay stub, or ID card, or memo from their agency/organization.
Law Enforcement & Correctional Officer Training
Officers who receive the Juvenile Probation Officers Certificate will be given credit for the following:
CRJ 100 Introduction to Criminal Justice – 5 Hours
CRJ 104 Juvenile Delinquency and Procedure – 5 Hours
Officers who receive the Instructor Training Certificate will be given credit for the following:
COM 201 Public Speaking – 5 Hours
Developing your leadership and communication skills will position you for promotions in the law enforcement sector, even in departments where a degree isn't required.
Stand Out & Step Up
Boost Your Earnings Potential
A degree doesn't just enrich your mind—it enhances your earning potential, making it a wise investment in your financial future.
Sharpen Your Skillset
Our programs mold you into the kind of forward-thinking officer who doesn't just respond to change but drives it.
Expertise in Action
Officers with a degree are shown to engage with the community more effectively, receive fewer complaints, and produce superior investigatory reports.
Insightful Law Enforcement Career Outlooks
Our detailed career outlooks will help you discover the unique growth opportunities and potential earnings our degree programs can offer.
Officers who receive the Basic Correctional Officer Training will be given credit for the following:
CRJ 100 Introduction to Criminal Justice – 5 Hours
CRJ 101 Correctional Institutions – 5 Hours
Officers who receive the Basic Jailers Course Certificate will be given credit for the following:
CRJ 101 Correctional Institutions – 5 Hours
Officers who receive the Basic Law Enforcement Certificate (Peace Officers) will be given credit for the following:
CRJ 100 Introduction to Criminal Justice – 5 Hours
CRJ 103 Criminal Procedures – 5 Hours
CRJ 204 Ethics in Criminal Justice – 5 Hours
WEL 154 – 3 Hours
ALREADY SERVING AS AN OFFICER? EARN COLLEGE CREDITS FOR
Criminal Justice
Expand your career opportunities with our BAS in Criminal Justice program. This program offers an in-depth study of the criminal justice system, blending foundational knowledge with practical application. Whether your passions align most with the front lines of law enforcement, the court system, or corrections, this degree will open doors to a variety of impactful career paths. It’s also an ideal program for advanced studies in law, public safety, politics, academia, advocacy, or homeland security.
BAS Degree: 2-4 Years
Advance your career with our BAS in Homeland Security & Emergency Management. Perfect for first responders, nonprofit workers, and government staff, this degree boosts your chances for promotion and opens doors
to new opportunities. This program prepares you for high-impact work in criminal justice, public safety, and terrorism prevention in both the public and private sectors. Start your path to higher positions and make a difference in the safety and security of our communities.
Homeland Security & Emergency Management
BAS Degree: 2-4 Years
Elevate Your Public Safety Career with a Degree
In the dynamic fields of Public Safety and Law Enforcement, knowledge is more than just power—it's progression. While your badge earns you respect, a degree can open doors to leadership, higher pay, and a greater impact within your community.
Here’s why advancing your education with GMC Online is a strategic move for your career:
Stand Out & Step Up
Developing your leadership and communication skills will position you for promotions in the law enforcement sector, even in departments where
a degree isn't required.
Boost Your Earnings Potential
A degree doesn't just enrich your mind—it enhances your earning potential, making it
a wise investment in your financial future.
Sharpen Your Skillset
Our programs mold you into the kind of
forward-thinking officer who doesn't just respond to change but drives it.
Expertise in Action
Officers with a degree are shown to engage
with the community more effectively, receive fewer complaints, and produce superior investigatory reports.
Law Enforcement & Correctional Officer Training
ALREADY SERVING AS AN OFFICER? EARN COLLEGE CREDITS FOR
Officers who receive the Juvenile Probation Officers Certificate will be given credit for the following:
CRJ 100 Introduction to Criminal Justice – 5 Hours
CRJ 104 Juvenile Delinquency & Procedure – 5 Hours
Officers who receive the Instructor Training Certificate will be given credit for the following:
COM 201 Public Speaking – 5 Hours
Officers who receive the Basic Correctional Officer Training will be given credit for the following:
CRJ 100 Introduction to Criminal Justice – 5 Hours
CRJ 101 Correctional Institutions – 5 Hours
Officers who receive the Basic Law Enforcement Certificate (Peace Officers)
will be given credit for the following:
CRJ 100 Introduction to Criminal Justice – 5 Hours
CRJ 103 Criminal Procedures – 5 Hours
CRJ 204 Ethics in Criminal Justice – 5 Hours
WEL 154 – 3 Hours
Officers who receive the Basic Jailers Course Certificate will be given credit for the following:
CRJ 101 Correctional Institutions – 5 Hours