Utah Valley University UVU, is a publicly funded university located in Orem, Utah, United States. It is the largest public university in the State of Utah. The university was established in 1941.

Police Academy

Completed Application

Candidate’s applications should include copies of:

UVU ID number
POST online application (printed) – with receipt number
POST exam scores
birth certificate
high school diploma/GED certificate
medical release form(from POST website)
Military DD-214 (if applicable)
Criminal Arrest record (if applicable)
Criminal Court record (if applicable)
2x2 passport-sized photo

Age

You must be 21 years of age prior to the completion of the first module.

Be a U.S. citizen

Cost of the Academy-

The Police Academy is a part of UVU’s Criminal Justice program and financial aid is available.

$100 Application processing fee (non-refundable)
The first module tuition is $2,000 plus approximately $500+ for uniforms and equipment.
There will also be a $20 fee (check or money order only to BCI) the first week of class for fingerprinting and a background check through the Bureau of Criminal Identification.
The second module tuition is $3,000 plus required leather gear and ammunition.

Contact the Financial Aid office at (801)863-8442.

Class Schedules

The first module (SFO) is a 12-week class starting June and September with a 3-4 month break before the 18-week second module (LEO) that starts in both January and March.

Time schedule of classes for both modules

Monday - Friday: 5:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Saturday: 8:00am – 5:00 pm

Contact address

Utah Valley University
University
800 W University Pkwy, Orem, UT 84058, United States