3-year Bachelor in Emergency Services Supervision 100% online

Turn Your ParAmedic License Into a Bachelor Degree in Just 90 Credits.

 

Your experience is worth college credit. Turn your certifications into a Bachelor of Applied Studies (BAP) in Emergency Services Supervision with our unique 90-credit degree—30 credits fewer than a traditional program. Designed for busy first responders, this 100% online pathway accelerates your move into leadership and supervisory roles.Apply now

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Pay Only for What You Need


Discounted Tuition: Lock in a specialized rate of $277 per credit hour for this 100% online program.

Stackable Savings: Maximize your return on investment by stacking certifications for academic credit.

The Bottom Line: Because you can apply earned credits toward the 90-credit total, you may only need to pay for the remaining credits required to graduate.

A Faster Path to the Finish Line


The UVU Advantage: While traditional bachelor’s degrees require 120 credits, our BAP program is completed in just 90 credits.

Credit for Experience:We bridge the gap between field experience and academia by awarding academic credit for certifications in EMS (up to 27 credits for Paramedics), Fire-Rescue, Law Enforcement, and Military service.

Accelerated Timeline: Stack your certifications and transfer credits to hit our 90-credit finish line. Bypass redundant coursework and fast-track your path to a bachelor's degree.

Built for Your Next Promotion


The Reality of Advancement: Climbing to officer, supervisory, or executive ranks now requires a formal bachelor’s degree.

The Leadership Runway: This program is specifically designed to qualify you for leadership roles and higher pay scales.

Future-Proof Your Career: Gain the credentials needed for immediate promotion or a direct pathway into a Master of Public Administration (MPA).

Designed by Professionals, for Professionals

  • No Residency Required: Complete your degree from anywhere in the country.

  • Flexible Enrollment: Unlike cohort-based programs, you can begin your studies in the Spring, Summer, or Fall.

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    Built for Your Schedule: Designed for those who need a flexible format due to demanding work schedules.

Proven success & National Standards

Why Choose UVU Over the Competition?

We offer a level of specialized accreditation and proven results that set us apart from national competitors.

IFSAC Accredited:Our program meets the rigorous standards of the International Fire Service Accreditation Congress.

3,000+ Credits Awarded: In the past 18 months alone, we have awarded over 3,000 academic credits to professionals for their existing certifications.

A Proven System: Our credit‑stacking model recognizes first responders’ prior training and certifications, allowing them to build on what they already know and accelerate their path to a degree.

Academic Excellence: Join a university that positions you for immediate leadership and a direct pathway to a Master of Public Administration (MPA).

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