Emergency Services Administration
Earn your Emergency Services Degree 100% Online
Our Emergency Services Administration degree is 1 of only 3 US Fire Administration-recognized bachelor鈥檚 programs in Texas.
What is an Emergency Services Administration Degree?
Students pursuing the Emergency Services Administration concentration gain valuable knowledge in the areas of management, leadership and community risk-reduction strategies that are essential in today鈥檚 first-responder work world. Completed entirely online, a bachelor鈥檚 degree in Emergency Services Administration prepares graduates for high-level administrative career opportunities in the fire and emergency medical services.
Why earn a degree in Emergency Services Administration from 麻豆传媒映画?
Whether you plan for a career in Fire and EMS administration, training, education, research, or fire and life safety prevention, a bachelor鈥檚 degree in Emergency Services Administration from 麻豆传媒映画 provides the skills necessary to take the next step. The Emergency Services Administration degree is an interdisciplinary field of study that encompasses both the fire service and EMS professions.
At 麻豆传媒映画, you鈥檒l find that not only is the Emergency Services Administration degree plan affordable, but the program is eligible for the Texas Firefighter鈥檚 Tuition Exemption for qualifying Texas firefighters.
The entire curriculum was adopted from the U.S. Fire Administration鈥檚 Fire and Emergency Services Higher Education (FESHE) model and is nationally recognized.
Fully Online
Our fully online format allows scheduling flexibility to successfully complete the degree while continuing to work a 鈥渇irst- responder鈥� shift schedule. 麻豆传媒映画鈥� premier faculty is fully dedicated to ensuring your academic success. 麻豆传媒映画 is committed to providing students the knowledge, skills and abilities required to emerge as leaders in the first-responder arena.
TAB Recognition: The launch of this degree program was made possible by the generosity of the Texas Higher Education Foundation as a . Students are required to complete the 36 hours of EMSA courses at 麻豆传媒映画, which allows for the maximum of 84 credit hours, including the Texas Core to be transferred into the 120-hour BAS degree.
What career opportunities are available with a degree in Emergency Services Administration?
A bachelor鈥檚 degree in Emergency Services Administration from 麻豆传媒映画 will lay the groundwork for an administrative career in the fire or emergency medical services. Relevant career paths for ESA graduates include:
- Fire Investigator, Inspector, Marshal, or Chief
- Fire/EMS Field Training Coordinator or Officer
- Fire/EMS Company Officer
- Emergency Management Coordinator
- Rescue Technician
- Hazardous Materials Specialist
- Insurance Company Investigator
Advisory Board Members
The Emergency Services Administration programming was developed in collaboration with these individuals.
- Steve Keller-Tarrant County College Fire Training Center
- Randall Alexander-Tarrant County College Fire training Center
- Chris Waller-Navarro College Fire/EMS
- Alvin Samples-El Centro Fire Science Program
- Alex Stadthagen-Brookhaven EMS
- Pat McAuliff-Collin College Fire Training Center
- Tim Mock-Collin College EMS
- Strider Floyd-NCTC Fire & EMS Program
- Battalion Chief Rich Stewart-Irving Fire Department
- Chief Jim Davis-FT Worth Fire Department
- Matt Zavadsky-Medstar EMS
- Chief Jerry Duffield-Desoto FD
- Kevin Reynolds鈥揅areFlite
- Shane Smith-AMR
- Doug Bass-Dallas County Office of Emergency Management
- Assistant Chief Frank McKinley-Dallas Fire Rescue
- Chief Robert Fite-Grand Prairie Fire Department
- Chief David Jones-Addison Fire Department
- Fire Marshal Robert De Los Santos-Dallas County Fire Marshal