The Criminal Justice academic program at St. Petersburg College is the oldest program of its kind in Florida and provides learner-centered education to criminal justice students pursuing associate degrees and certificates in traditional and online settings.

The Crime Scene Technology program prepares students for employment in the field of criminalistics, with a specialty in Crime Scene Technology.

The Emergency Administration & Management program at St. Petersburg College was the first such Associate in Science degree in the United States and the first offered completely online. It remains one of the nation’s leading programs.

The Fire Science Technology program is designed to provide graduates with a scientific understanding of fire hazards and their control, preparing them for the challenges of a fire service career.

The Information Technology (IT) Security program is designed to meet the growing demand for information technology security experts, managers, engineers, and consultants.

St. Petersburg College offers a new and innovative four-year degree that provides the necessary knowledge and facilitates the development of skills needed to assume administrative and leadership roles in public safety organizations.