Our Academic Partners Henley-Putnam University has engaged in a number of strategic relationships with academic institutions around the country. Each of our academic partners below align with our core values of Advancement, Vigilance, and Allegiance and furthers our mission to serve professionals in the strategic security industry by increasing their opportunities for advancement in the fields of intelligence management, counterterrorism studies, and the management of personal protection. American Sentinel University American Sentinel, a premier University for online higher education in the fields of technology, business, healthcare and criminal justice, exists to enable students to achieve their educational and professional goals. Their accredited online degree programs have been designed specifically to fit within busy schedules so that students can balance family, work and school. Students especially benefit from American Sentinel’s low tuition, self-paced study and personal support. American Sentinel is also proud to offer the Associate degree program required for acceptance into Henley-Putnam’s Bachelor’s of Science in Intelligence, Terrorism and Counterterrorism Studies, and Protection Programs. American Sentinel's educational approach is backed by top leaders in higher education in North America. For more information visit www.americansentinel.edu. Andrew Jackson University Andrew Jackson University is based in rural Birmingham, AL and emphasizes quality, affordable education. Founded in 1994 and first accredited in 1998, AJU offers three master’s, three bachelor’s and five associate’s degrees. The institution is proud to offer Associate Programs to Henley-Putnam University students who need them, and graduates of AJU are eligible for a scholarship to Henley-Putnam’s graduate programs. Visit their website at: www.aju.edu California Coast University California Coast University and Henley-Putnam University are active educational partners, committed to providing greater educational opportunities and services for students transferring between institutions. California Coast University has established a grant (10% off the total tuition) in the name of its Education Partners in order to assist eligible students with the opportunity to attend a degree program of study at California Coast University. For further information on how California Coast University can help you reach your academic goals please call the Admissions Department at (888) CCU-UNIV or visit their website at www.calcoast.edu. Coastline College Founded in 1975 as a college “without walls” and dedicated to distance learning, Coastline College has produced multiple Emmy award-winning telecourses, hundreds of internet, CD-ROM and PDA courses. This college began specifically serving the military in the early 1980s and graduated over 1,500 military graduates in 2008, from every branch of service and throughout the world. 49% of all Associates Degrees awarded in the Navy in the 07-08 academic year were from Coastline. They are a regionally accredited college based out of California. The school offers multiple degrees and awards up to 40 AARTS/SMART/CCAF/CLEP/DANTES credits toward a degree. For more information visit: http://military.coastline.edu. Columbia Southern University Columbia Southern University, based in Orange Beach, Alabama is one of the nation’s first completely online universities. Columbia Southern University (CSU) was developed to meet the demand of alternatives to the traditional university experience. Founded in 1993, CSU offers a variety of associate, bachelor, and master degrees in many different fields of study. In addition, CSU also offers a doctorate in business administration. CSU is proud to offer associate degree and general education requirements needed for acceptance into Henley-Putnam’s specialized degree programs. Graduates of CSU are also eligible for a scholarship into Henley-Putnam’s undergraduate and graduate programs. Visit their website at: http://www.columbiasouthern.edu. Howard College Howard College is a two-year community college with campuses located in Big Spring, Lamesa, and San Angelo, Texas. It serves thirteen counties throughout the state. Since opening its doors in 1973, Howard College at the West Texas Training Center in San Angelo, also home to Goodfellow Air Force Base, has provided a variety of educational opportunities, to include Criminal Justice Technology, that can lead to a certificate or associate in applied science degree.For more information visit their website at: http://www.howardcollege.edu/.