LEPSL Reviews & Testimonials

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Charles Koffman star-alt star-alt star-alt star-alt star-alt Verified customer

Sergeant, Culver City PoliceDepartment

"My experience while attending USD's LEPSL program was exceptional. During the entire program, I was supported by the entire faculty in order to achieve my goal. Although it was challenging, I was always provided to tools, advice, and support necessary to succeed. Thank you USD, my experience in the program have made lasting memories that I will never forget..." Read more

5 years ago

Lisa Murphy star-alt star-alt star-alt star-alt star-alt Verified customer

Training Manager , Vacaville Police Department (Retired)

"The USD Law Enforcement and Public Safety Leadership Master of Science program was outstanding! The professors were exceptionally accomplished in their respective fields and the student support was invaluable. I highly recommend this program for those who are currently serving or for retirees. The knowledge gained from the contemporary and meaningful curric..." Read more

5 years ago

Ryan Watson

Ryan Watson star-alt star-alt star-alt star-alt star-alt Verified customer

Sergeant, Long Beach Police Department

"A fantastic program that has rich application to current issues with law enforcement. Great faculty and staff. Challenging in the quality of writing, but realistic in expectations. This degree WILL benefit my career and beyond."

5 years ago

Angel

Angel star-alt star-alt star-alt star-alt star-alt Verified customer

Deputy Probation Officer, Mendocino County Probation

"I was initially very nervous and worried the LEPSL program would be too much. Since I have started the LEPSL masters program, I have had nothing but positive experiences. The support available is just outstanding. Additionally, the Professors are very knowledgeable and approachable with vast experience in law enforcement. It is also great to learn from my cl..." Read more

5 years ago

John David Heckman star-alt star-alt star-alt star-alt star-alt Verified customer

Deputy Sheriff, San Diego County Sheriff’s Department

"My experience was exceptional. The courses provided valuable insight into a number complex and often daunting societal issues while also enhancing critical management and leadership qualities. I highly recommend this program and I am more than confident it will continue to provide me with a strong and objective foundation from which to effectively address th..." Read more

5 years ago

Andrew Swarthout

Andrew Swarthout star-alt star-alt star-alt star-alt star-alt Verified customer

Captain, Visalia Police Department

"The LEPSL program has been the single greatest investment that I have ever made toward my professional development. The LEPSL Program not only enhanced my academic skills, but it also made me examine my leadership point of view and developed my understanding of executive-level leadership concepts. Near the end of my time in the LEPSL program, I was promoted..." Read more

5 years ago

Abraham star-alt star-alt star-alt star-alt star-alt Verified customer

Police Officer, Murray City Police Department , Utah

"I am half way done with the program and my experience has been awesome. I have learned from all the instructors and classmates. The experience that the instructors bring to the table is amazing. I would recommend this program to anyone that is looking into a Master’s in Public Safety."

5 years ago

John Keane

John Keane star-alt star-alt star-alt star-alt star-alt Verified customer

Inspector, San Francisco Police

"The LEPSL is an amazing program and the professors are knowledgeable and supportive."

5 years ago

Brent Kaneyuki

Brent Kaneyuki star-alt star-alt star-alt star-alt star-alt Verified customer

Lieutenant (Patrol Watch Commander), Sacramento Police Dept.

"I chose the LEPSL Program based upon recommendations from co-workers and the fact it was 100% online. The faculty, curriculum, and format were top-notched. The professors challenged your thought process always emphasizing seeing the big picture, like all good leaders do. I promoted to Lieutenant the same day I completed to LEPSL Program (August ‘19). I..." Read more

5 years ago

Raymond Garcia

Raymond Garcia star-alt star-alt star-alt star-alt star-alt Verified customer

Police Officer, Huntington Park Police Department

"Great program, well worth the investment."

5 years ago

Chris Woodrow

Chris Woodrow star-alt star-alt star-alt star-alt star-alt Verified customer

Detective, Morgan Hill PD

"The LEPSL program provided me with a competitive edge among my peers. Although I brought 7 years of business management experience into my law enforcement career, the leadership challenges specific to policing demanded a different focus which is what the University of San Diego have built this program around. I was able to complete my Master's degree while w..." Read more

5 years ago

Ray Sweeney star-alt star-alt star-alt star-alt star-alt Verified customer

Chief, La Mesa Police Department

"Since starting LEPSL in May of 2019, I have been very impressed with the program. It is easy to navigate, interactive, and fits perfect with my work schedule. The curriculum and professors have been incredible! To be able to find a Masters Program that directly relates to my career and will help me reach my goals, makes it that much better! USD has an excell..." Read more

5 years ago

Mark Kaye star-alt star-alt star-alt star-alt star-alt Verified customer

Deputy Chief of Police, Garfield Heights Police Department

"The LEPSL program at USD provided me with some of the most relevant police training I have received in my 17 year career. I learned solutions for tackling the unique issues facing law enforcement in America today. I was able to implement the concepts learned in this program immediately into real world scenarios I faced in my jurisdiction. I highly recommend..." Read more

5 years ago

Duane Voss

Duane Voss star-alt star-alt star-alt star-alt star-alt

San Diego Police Department

"The classes and faculty were highly specialized in all the current and societal issues facing today's law enforcement leaders. The coursework was thought-provoking and relevant to issues facing law enforcement professionals. As a manager in a large metropolitan area, having the luxury of going to class on my schedule was convenient, and much lower stress tha..." Read more

5 years ago

Cristobal Dominguez

Cristobal Dominguez star-alt star-alt star-alt star-alt star-alt

San Jose Police Department

"When looking at schools, I valued the history and reputation of USD. I identified with the small campus feel, and first name interactions I had with everyone through the enrollment process. The advisors, coordinators and professors made me feel like a person - not another student number!"

5 years ago

Dan Templeton

Dan Templeton star-alt star-alt star-alt star-alt star-alt

Elk Grove Police Department

"USD's law enforcement and public safety leadership program has been amazing. From the quality and experienced instructors to one of its kinds course material, this program has genuinely assisted me in my career development and has prepared me for today's challenges in this profession. Dr. Fritsvold genuinely cares about his students and law enforcement. When..." Read more

5 years ago

Ryan Flick

Ryan Flick star-alt star-alt star-alt star-alt star-alt

U.S. Department of Defense

"I really like that all the content is current. For example, we are diving into the hot issues, like body cameras and drones. There is a huge focus on relevant and timely issues that are affecting law enforcement today, and that really differentiates this program from many other criminal justice programs. I also like that the class is mostly composed of high-..." Read more

5 years ago

Jazzma Rainey

Jazzma Rainey star-alt star-alt star-alt star-alt star-alt

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

"Growing up in San Diego, I was already familiar with the prestige of a USD degree. When I learned about the online program for law enforcement, there was no doubt in my mind that this was perfect for me. Programs like this one reinforce the emotional, academic and ethical practices of what is considered "good policing" by teaching the importance of professio..." Read more

5 years ago

Alan Mills

Alan Mills star-alt star-alt star-alt star-alt star-alt

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

"Creating change within my field is what inspires me to study, even when I have had a long shift. I believe that having more knowledge will not just give you a career advantage; it will make you a better person. What I like about this degree program is that it is very contemporary, teaching students current issues that face today's law enforcement leaders. Th..." Read more

5 years ago

John McKean

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Oceanside Police Department

"My goal is to advance my law enforcement career by being promoted through the ranks, and having a master's degree - especially one from a top-ranked university like USD - is going to help me assume more leadership responsibility. If you want to advance your law enforcement career and move into a leadership role as a sergeant, captain, or commander this progr..." Read more

5 years ago

Anthony Hardina

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Phoenix Police Department

"I was looking for an online master's program that went beyond the typical criminal justice degree. University of San Diego's online Law Enforcement Leadership master's program was developed specifically for law enforcement, by law enforcement. On a daily basis, I am able to apply something I have learned from each class to my job. This is a real-world la..." Read more

5 years ago

Geoffrey S. DeCesari

Geoffrey S. DeCesari star-alt star-alt star-alt star-alt star-alt

San Diego Police Department

"After attending an informational meeting the decision to apply to USD was quite simple. The innovative concepts, the relevant topics discussed, and the network of peers to be able to debate with became the overwhelming reason behind my decision to enroll at USD. I'm glad I selected a school where I will be proud to announce my alma mater."

5 years ago

Jillian Robards

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Marin County Sheriff's Office

"This program at USD is geared toward developing leaders. If you want to change policy and have a greater impact on your department and community, this degree is perfect for you."

5 years ago

Erika Rochel

Erika Rochel star-alt star-alt star-alt star-alt star-alt

San Diego County Sheriff's Office

"I enrolled in this program because of the reputation USD holds. I was previously enrolled in a different university and was greatly disappointed. I felt as though the staff and faculty were not of the quality of education I was looking for in a Master's program. In my previous experience, I also found a lack of practicality or connection between my professio..." Read more

5 years ago

Aaron Stronczek

Aaron Stronczek star-alt star-alt star-alt star-alt star-alt

Jay County Sheriff's Office

"I chose USD for the simple fact that no other school provided the type of degree program I was looking for. I've had a lot of negative leadership throughout my law enforcement career. Based on my personal experience, I wanted to make that change. I knew I needed a program that was based on leadership but focused on law enforcement. Other universities had "Gl..." Read more

5 years ago