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Financial Assistance for First Responders

As a thank you for your service, we offer educational savings for frontline community responders.

First responders, including active law enforcement personnel, firefighters, and Emergency Medical Services (EMS) workers, are eligible for a 15% discount on Bay Path Online (BPO) associate and bachelor’s degrees, certificates, and select master’s degrees. 

Select Graduate Programs:

Business & Management

  • Master of Business Administration (excludes Spanish MBA)
  • MS in Accounting
  • MS in Applied Data Science
  • MS in Conflict Resolution & Negotiation
  • MS in Cybersecurity
  • MS in Quality Systems and Improvement Management

Education

  • MS/EdS in Applied Behavioral Analysis
  • MS/EdS in Early Childhood Education (PreK-2)
  • MS/EdS in Elementary Education (1-6)
  • MS in General Science (1-6, 5-8)
  • MS in Mathematics (5-8, 8-12)
  • MS/EdS in Reading and Literacy Instruction
  • MS in Skills Based Health/Social Emotional Learning
  • MS/EdS in Special Education
  • Dual Licensure in Severe and Moderate Disabilities PreK-8
  • Dual Licensure in Severe and Moderate Disabilities 5-12
  • Moderate Disabilities, all programs
  • Severe Disabilities, all programs
  • Non-Licensure

Healthcare

  • MS in Developmental Psychology
  • MS in Healthcare Administration
  • MS in Nursing (excludes Direct Entry)
  • MS in Public Health
  • MEd in School Nurse Education

Discounts apply to certificates embedded within the above academic programs.

How to Qualify

To receive this discount, you must be active law enforcement personnel, a firefighter, or an EMS worker. Eligible dependents also qualify for this discount. A dependent is defined as an immediate family member, including legal spouse and children.

Program Exclusions

This discount excludes the ASN, Spanish MBA, and Direct Entry MSN programs. Please note, our Bursar’s Office will round to the nearest whole dollar. All laboratory and technology fees will be charged at full rate. Students cannot stack discounts. No discounts are permitted on programs located at the Puerto Rico campus.

Ready to Learn More

For more information, please contact our Student Financial Services team.

For additional information on our degree programs, please contact the appropriate admissions team:

Please note: This information is subject to change