EDMOND — The University of Central Oklahoma and the Moore Police Department are partnering to address critical workforce needs by offering a dual pathway that combines a college degree with a career in law enforcement .

The collaboration is the third of its kind for UCO , following similar agreements with the Oklahoma City Police Department and Edmond Police Department.

Through this initiative, individuals who complete the Moore Police Academy are eligible to receive 12 academic, prior-learning credit hours toward a bachelor’s degree from UCO. Additionally, UCO students can be admitted to the Moore Police Academy while simultaneously enrolled. Upon completing academy training, students will earn 12 prior-learning credit hours and receive an offer of employment as a peace officer wi

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