Nichols College in Dudley will offer online master’s degrees to the 1,700 members of the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department at a 40% discount, while military veterans who are members of the force will receive additional benefits.

“Nichols College is proactively making higher education, to include online undergraduate programs and master’s degrees, affordable and accessible to the first responder and military communities both in New England and throughout the United States,” Nichols College President Glenn Sulmasy said in a Wednesday press release. “Nichols College has always had a profound appreciation for their sacrifices and contributions to our communities and nation.”
The graduate school at Nichols College offers an MBA, executive MBA, master of science in counterterrorism, master of science in organizational leadership, and master of science in accounting.
Nichols College was founded in 1815 and enrolled 1,206 full-time students as of fall 2022, according to data submitted to the WBJ Research Department. The school was accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business in February.Â