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Tuition and Course Payments/Financial Assistance

Tuition

  1. Effective immediately, the non-refundable registration fee for Basic Peace Officer Course is $250.00 to hold your reservation for the class.

  2. Effective immediately, the tuition fee for the Basic Peace Officer Course is $3500.00. The total program fee for the Basic Peace Officer Course includes tuition andbooks. Each cadet will be responsible for purchasing their own ammunition.

A NON-REFUNDABLE registration fee is required at the time of registration in order to reserve a position in the LEA Basic Peace Officer training program. Reservations are accepted on a first come, first serve basis. If you are unable to attend, your reservation fee may be credited to a future class upon your request, within one year from initial payment date. All Enrollees are required to make a $1,500.00 online payment prior to or on the first day of class.  Payment plan schedule will be provided on 1st day of class.

Sponsored Cadets

If you are looking to send cadets to our academy to sponsor, please Email the department at lea@uhd.edu or call 713-221-8690  for information on sponsored cadet packet and course fee.

Course Payments

  • Online payments:
    • Credit cards
    • Debit cards
  • Payments made at UHD:
    • Cashier Check (with prior approval only)
    • Money Order (with prior approval only)
    • NO CASH ACCEPTED
    • NO PERSONAL CHECKS ACCEPTED
  • CJTC office hours for payment processing:
    • 8:00 am to 11:00 am
    • Monday - Thursday
    • Room: C-114


Financial Assistance

  • Financial Aid (FAFSA, etc.) is not accepted
  • Third party loans (student loans/bank loans) are not accepted
  • Academic and Foster Care Youth scholarships are not accepted
  • Military education benefits accepted are:
    • G.I. Bill®
      • Post 9/11 (Ch. 33)
      • Montgomery (Ch. 30)
    • Hazelwood Act is not accepted
  • Agency employment discounts are no longer offered

All Cadets must be U.S. Citizens
Cadets must be 21 years old to ENTER THE UHD LEA BPOC Program

Final Acceptance into the program is contingent upon LEA Director Approval

"GI Bill® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). More information about education benefits offered by VA is available at the official U.S. government Web site at https://www.benefits.va.gov/gibill.