Tuition Discounts & Scholarships for Law Enforcement, Firefighters,
​EMS & First Responders

Northwestern College- All current active and retired first responder personnel including police, fire fighters, paramedics, and emergency medical technicians enrolling in a degree or certificate program are eligible for a 15% First Responders tuition discount.  They also offer scholarships.
Simple Tuition offers an easy way to find and compare  scholarships, student loans, and financial aid.  They provide many different options in each category.
Kaplan University-  has partnered with IAFF to offer Fire Science and Emergency Management Degrees at a discounted rate:
  • Tuition reduction Equivalent to a 43 percent reduction, a $210 credit hour rate will be extended on AAS in Fire Science, BS in Fire Science, and BS in Fire and Emergency Management programs.
  • Waived fees: Kaplan University's Learning Recognition Course (LRC 100) and the accompanying Portfolio Assessment will be offered at no cost, equaling a $1,500 value.
Union Plus College Financing- IAFF, IUPA, SEIU, AFSCME, and other union members are eligible thru this free program for themselves and their children to receive scholarships, financial aid, and loans. 
CollegeScholarships.org- A great resource to find scholarships for police degrees, firefighters, fire science degrees, and ems/first responders.  They list over 25 places/organizations that provide scholarships.  Click on the links below for sepcific pages:
Law Enforcement Degree Scholarhips
Fire Science Degree Scholarships
Firefighter Scholarships
EMS/First Responder Scholarships
Liberty University- Offers the Towns/Kopis Emergency Response Tuition Discount, a public service discount for all undergraduate, graduate, post-graduate, and Willmington School of the Bible emergency response students. This tuition discount entitles emergency response students to 25 percent off the cost of their tuition.  Liberty defines Emergency Response Personnel as those students currently (or within the last five years) employed, or volunteering, in the areas of law enforcement, emergency services, Civil Air Patrol (CAP) senior members, fire safety and/or rescue work.
National University- offers a unique scholarship for law enforcement employees in which the employee receives a guaranteed 25 percent off tuition for approved coursework. 
IAFF (International Association of Firefighters)- Sponsors scholarships for students attending college.  They provide a list on their website.
Berges Institute- police officers, firefighters and first responders always have a 15% discount on all our Spanish language courses.  Exclusions apply.
Webster University- Any currently qualified First Responder (law enforcement, fire, EMTs) are eligible for the Webster University First Responder Scholarship. The First Responder tuition rate is our normal Metro campus tuition rates, but all students are eligible to receive a First Responder Scholarship which essentially reduces your net tuition to equal that of our active duty military students
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