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Area of Study

Law Enforcement

This program provides prior learning credit for Individuals with a current Colorado POST certification to have the opportunity to take courses to complete an Associate of Applied Science Degree.

Turn Your POST Certification Into a Law Enforcement Degree

If you’ve already earned your Colorado Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) certification, you’re on your way to something even bigger. At Morgan Community College, we make it easy for you to turn your training into college credit and complete your Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.) Degree in Law Enforcement.

Why Should You Get a Degree?

You’ve done the hard work to become a certified officer—now take the next step. Earning your degree opens the door to:

  • Promotions – Take the lead with confidence.
  • Pay Raises – Boost your income with your new qualifications.
  • New Career Options – From local to federal agencies, more doors will open.
  • Management Positions – Move up the ranks and help shape the future of law enforcement.

All you need is 22 general education credits to finish your degree. And with your POST certification, you already have a head start.

Ready to Level Up?

At Morgan Community College, we’re proud to support Colorado’s law enforcement professionals. Whether you’re already working in the field or looking to grow in your career, our program is designed to work with your schedule and your goals.

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Work with Career Services throughout your educational journey so when you are ready to graduate you are prepared!

For More Information Contact:

Bill Miller

Bill Miller

Dean of Workforce Development

Fort Morgan Campus, PO107