Capitol Technology University is a non-profit, accredited private university based in the Greater Washington D.C. area, but it has a worldwide safety educational footprint through its online degree programs. It offers career-enhancing online, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees in safety-related fields, including a BS, MS, and PhD in Occupational Safety and Health; a PhD in Emergency & Protective Services; a PhD in Human Factors; a PhD in Industrial Hygiene; and a PhD in Occupational Risk Management. A Yellow Ribbon school, Capitol is highly military-friendly and offers substantial tuition discounts to active duty and retired service personnel.