Anna Maria College Online

Overview
Anna Maria College is a private, four-year, Catholic liberal arts school located in Paxton, Massachusetts. Founded in 1946, the school focuses on combining a strong liberal arts education with professional preparation for a variety of careers; including fire science and emergency management careers. A number of Continuing Education programs are also offered.

Student Appeal
At Anna Maria College, small class sizes allow students to closely interact with their instructors who truly care about their educations. Online learning enables students to work toward professional skill development with academic credentials, without disrupting busy work and family schedules. A wide range of student support services are available to ensure students succeed both in and out of the classroom.

Financial
Financial aid is available for those who qualify. Anna Maria College is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges.

Programs Offered:
*Students must possess an Associates degree or higher for Bachelor programs; Master's programs require a Bachelor degree or higher.

• Bachelor in Fire Science AdministrationBachelor in Fire Science Administration
  This program helps students develop the skills, knowledge and levels of professionalism they need to succeed in today's fire service. Fire Service Professionals are the instructors, and the focus on both fundamental and more advanced topic areas.
• Master's in Emergency ManagementMaster's in Emergency Management
  This program offers classes on nights as well as on weekends. Students acquire management, communication and analytical skills necessary for performing well in a wide range of emergency situations.
• Master's in Fire ScienceMaster's in Fire Science
  This program is intended for fire service professionals who aim to acquire advanced positions in private or municipal fire service organizations as well as jobs in state or federal fire service organizations. Students are trained in capacities including administrative skills and operational knowledge which are used in fire and rescue operations.