If you are a first responder, current military personnel or veteran, the A.S. in Public Service and Management program was designed to help you qualify for leadership positions in the private and public sectors. This associate in public service management degree program offers a First Responder Track and a Military Track you can choose from, depending on your qualifications. Both tracks allow students to capitalize on their first responder or military training to gain assessed credit in the program. This approach recognizes the value in your real-world experience while making your path to completion even more efficient.
Why Pursue My A.S. in Public Service and Management at IWU?
Our A.S. in Public Service and Management can help you transition the leadership skills and confidence you gained working as a first responder or serving in the military into a management-level career in public and private industries. The public service management degree curriculum is taught by faculty with years of experience working in leadership roles in public service-focused organizations. Our Christian faculty teach from the same biblical worldview valued on our campus, so that students can implement these principles in a fulfilling career in public service. In addition, your tuition rates will be locked in from the moment you begin your program so you can sure your rates will stay the same while you study.
What Will I Learn in this Associate in Public Service and Management Program?
The curriculum includes a mix of foundational and core courses that provide a holistic experience to fully prepare the student for real-world success. Course topics span business leadership, communication, management, national security, political science, and more. The program concludes with a capstone project that will demonstrate your ability to apply your learning to solve the kinds of challenges you will face in management roles.
What Makes IWU Different?
IWU has provided on-campus education for more than 100 years.
Faith-integrated curriculum and a commitment to changing the world.
Center for Student Success for counseling, tutoring, and more!
60 Credit Hours
$250 (Military)/ $299 (First Responder)/ Credit Hour
Financial aid is available in the form of grants, loans, scholarships, veterans’ benefits, and employer reimbursement.
Coursework for this associate in public service management degree covers how to:
Indiana Wesleyan University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission (HLC), www.hlcommission.org, 312-263-0456. Other accreditations and associations of Indiana Wesleyan University are available at www.indwes.edu/about/iwu-profile/accreditation.
