Anna Maria College Online
Founded in 1946, Anna Maria College is a private, regionally accredited university that offers online degree programs as an alternative to its traditional campus courses. The convenient online format allows a diverse student body to take advantage of Anna Maria’s dedication to an accessible, high-quality liberal arts education. Classes are taught by members of our exceptional faculty. The online environment offers frequent opportunities for discussion and debate, reflecting the close-knit nature of our campus community. The college promotes a solid education in the Catholic tradition that is grounded in the core beliefs of its founders, the Sisters of St. Anne: educational innovation, respect for and service to the community, and individual growth.
Anna Maria College is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges. In 2009 it was named one of the country’s Best Colleges by U.S. News & World Report.
Programs
Online Degrees
• Master’s in Fire Science
Anna Maria College offers a Master of Arts in Fire Science is designed for firefighters and other fire service professionals looking for more responsibility and increased earning power. The curriculum emphasizes the specialized administrative and organizational skills required to ascend to the upper ranks of a fire service agency.
• Master’s in Emergency Management
Natural disasters and terrorist attacks have highlighted the need for professionals trained in disaster preparedness and crisis management. Anna Maria College’s online Master’s in Emergency Management is designed for individuals interested in management- and director-level positions in this growing field.