In-Service Program
We are having an information session this Friday at 12:00pm. Please attend if you want to receive information on the application, enrollment process and what to expect after you are admitted.
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We are currently accepting new students for the Fall 2024 semester.
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Our In-Service Program is designed to provide educational opportunities to active & retired Uniform Members of the Service of the:
- City of New York Department of Corrections (DOC)
- New York City Fire Department (FDNY)
- Paramedic
- EMT
- New York City Police Department (NYPD)*
*Active NYPD UMOS police officers & supervisors are encouraged to apply for the NYPD Leadership scholarship program.
Eligibility
The In-service Program is available for all active & retired DOC UMOS officers and FDNY firefighters & retired NYPD UMOS police officers.
Civilian members are encouraged to submit the application for general admission by visiting www.cuny.edu/prepare.
Benefits
Benefits of the In-Service Program include:
- Guaranteed admission to a bachelor's degree program
- Up to 90 credits from previously attended colleges & recruit training*:
- Up to 18 for DOC
- Up to 17 for FDNY
- Up to 36 for NYPD
- Up to 30 for Paramedic
- Up to 6 for EMT
- Flexible course schedules, including day, evening, weekend and online
- Individualized academic advisement
- Students with an AS degree may be eligible for the Online Security Management BA program
*Additional credits may be awarded for post-recruit training.
Affordable Tuition
Our tuition is affordable & in-service students may also eligible for a $100 tuition deduction each semester.