BGSU, Ohio State Highway Patrol Partner to Offer Fast-Track Degrees for Troopers, Cadets

BGSU, Ohio State Highway Patrol partner to offer fast-track degrees for troopers, cadets

Those enrolled in the program may also be eligible for tuition reimbursement through the highway patrol.

Ohio State Highway Patrol, Bowling Green State sign degree agreement

COLUMBUS, Ohio -Leaders of the Ohio State Highway Patrol and Bowling Green State University signed an agreement Tuesday afternoon that will provide cadets and troopers the opportunity to earn accelerated associate’s or bachelor’s degrees.

BGSU, highway patrol launch first-of-its-kind degree pathway for troopers

COLUMBUS — Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers and cadets will be able to earn credits toward an undergraduate degree at Bowling Green State University under a new agreement signed by both parties on Tuesday.

OSHP, BGSU partner to create degree pathway for troopers and cadets

COLUMBUS — Bowling Green State University and the Ohio State Highway Patrol will enter into a new agreement today, July 7, to offer qualifying troopers and cadets a streamlined pathway to earning a college degree to advance their careers and meet a growing need statewide for law enforcement professionals with advanced educational credentials. As part of the new agreement, troopers and cadets starting this fall can receive up to 33 BGSU credits f…

BGSU and Highway Patrol enter agreement to expand educational and career opportunities for troopers – BG Independent News

From BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY Bowling Green State University and the Ohio State Highway Patrol entered into a new agreement on Tuesday, July 7, to offer qualifying troopers and cadets a streamlined pathway to earning a college degree to advance their careers and meet a growing need statewide for law enforcement professionals with advanced educational credentials. As part of the new agreement, troopers and cadets starting this fall can receive up to 33 BGSU credits for successful completion of formal training through the Ohio State Highway Patrol Training Academy or the Peace Officer Basic Training Academy, which can be applied to an online associate or bachelor’s degree program in criminal justice at the university. Both degree programs will be eligible for OSHP tuition reimbursement. The agreement with BGSU is the first-of-its-kind for the OSHP with a public university in Ohio and aims to expand access to educational opportunities in law enforcement, reduce time to degree attainment for troopers, and support workforce development in the state. The signing of the BGSU and OSHP educational agreement took place on Tuesday, July 7, at 2:30 p.m., at the Ohio State Highway Patrol Training Academy, in the Leadership Auditorium, 740 E. 17th Ave., Columbus.