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Eligibility Requirements for First Responder Program (FRP) Degree Programs

Associates of Arts in Business Administration (A.A.B.A.)
     
 
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Complete First Responder Program application
 
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Submit $40 application fee (check made payable to Benedictine University, Memo: First Responder Program
 
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Complete FAFSA forms online (www.fafsa.ed.gov) for financial aid
Include Benedictine University's school code: 001767
Submit confirmation number via e-mail or fax
 
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Provide proof of award or denial for tuition reimbursement from employer
 
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High School Diploma or GED certificate
 
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Submit letter verifying first responder status (must be generated from an authoritative figure of the respective agency)
    • Fire and police must provide documented proof of non-contracted status as municipal employee
    • Veterans must provide proof of active/reservist (pending deployment/return) status
 
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Minimum two years experience in public service industry
 
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Official transcripts from all previous institutions attended must be sealed and sent to the First Responder Program Office at Benedictine University, Attention: Tanesha D. H. Pittman, 1832 Centre Point Circle, Suite 102, Naperville, IL 60563
 
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At least a 2.0 cumulative GPA
 
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Must be at least 22 years old
     
     
Bachelor of Arts in Management (B.A.M.)
     
 
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Complete First Responder Program application
 
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Submit $40 application fee (check made payable to Benedictine University, Memo: First Responder Program
 
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Complete FAFSA forms online (www.fafsa.ed.gov) for financial aid
Include Benedictine University's school code: 001767
Submit confirmation number via e-mail or fax
 
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Provide proof of award or denial for tuition reimbursement from employer
 
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Submit letter verifying first responder status (must be generated from an authoritative figure of the respective agency)

  • Fire and police must provide documented proof of non-contracted status as municipal employee
  • Veterans must provide proof of active/reservist (pending deployment/return) status
 
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Minimum two years experience in public service industry

 
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A.A. or A.S. degree from an accredited institution
 
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Official transcripts from all previous institutions attended must be sealed and sent to the First Responder Program Office at Benedictine University, Attention: Tanesha D. H. Pittman, 1832 Centre Point Circle, Suite 102, Naperville, IL 60563
 
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At least a 2.0 cumulative GPA
 
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Must be at least 22 years old
     
Master of Science in Management and Organizational Behavior (M.S.M.O.B.)/ Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
     
 
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Complete First Responder Program application
 
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Submit $40 application fee (check made payable to Benedictine University, Memo: First Responder Program
 
o
Provide proof of award or denial for tuition reimbursement from employer
 
o

Submit letter verifying first responder status (must be generated from an authoritative figure of the respective agency)

  • Fire and police must provide documented proof of non-contracted status as municipal employee
  • Veterans must provide proof of active/reservist (pending deployment/return) status
 
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Minimum two years experience in public service industry
 
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B.A. or B.S. degree from an accredited institution
 
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At least a 3.0 cumulative G.P.A.
 
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Must have had College Algebra within the last 7 years (applies to M.B.A. degree only)
 
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Official transcripts from all previous institutions attended must be sealed and sent to the First Responder Program Office at Benedictine University, Attention: Tanesha D. H. Pittman, 1832 Centre Point Circle, Suite 102, Naperville, IL 60563
 
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If financial assistance is needed, complete FAFSA form online (www.fafsa.ed.gov) for financial aid
Include Benedictine University's school code: 001767
Submit confirmation number via e-mail or fax
 
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Official transcripts from all previous institutions attended (including fire, police and /or military training) must be sealed and sent to the First Responder Program Office at Benedictine University, Moser College of Adult and Professional Studies, 1832 Centre Point Circle, Naperville, IL 60563
 
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Two letters of recommendation, goal statement and resume
    Must be at least 23 years old
 
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Interview may be requested
 
 
     
  *Requirements are subject to change without prior notice.

 

 
mail
First Responder Program
Margaret and Harold Moser College of Adult and Professional Studies
Benedictine University
1832 Centre Point Circle, Suite 102
Naperville, IL 60563
main contact
Tanesha Pittman
phone
(630) 829-6126
e-mail
firstresponder@ben.edu
 



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