Schools With a Bachelor's Degree in Forensic Psychology

Florida Institute of Technology

• As one of the few schools to offer a forensic psychology specialty at the undergraduate level, Florida Tech is the only institution that offers this program in Florida.

  To graduate from Florida Tech with a bachelor of arts in forensic psychology, students should expect to complete 120 credits. Of those credits, 30 must be earned in forensic psychology, while an additional 26 credits must be earned in other psychology courses.

  These courses include, but are not limited to: American Criminal Justice, Crime Analysis, Critical Issues in Forensics and Criminal Investigations.

  Florida Institute of Technology
  College of Psychology and Liberal Arts
  150 West University Blvd.
  Melbourne, FL 32901
  321-674-8104
  fit.edu

John Jay College of Criminal Justice

• John Jay College of Criminal Justice is a part of the City University of New York network. The bachelor of arts degree in forensic psychology began at John Jay and is designed for students who are interested in the relationship between the legal system and psychology.

  To earn the degree, students should expect to complete 120 hours. Of these hours, 34 must be in courses specific to the forensic psychology curriculum.

  Courses specific to forensic psychology include: Ethics and Law, Psychology of Adolescence and the Adolescent Offender, Psychological Foundations of Police Work, Fieldwork in Forensic Psychology I, and Forensic Social and Experimental Psychology.

  John Jay College of Criminal Justice
  899 10th Ave.
  New York, NY 10019
  212-237-8000
  jjay.cuny.edu

Seattle University

• Students pursuing a degree in forensic psychology at Seattle University enroll in the bachelor of criminal justice - forensic psychology degree program.

  Students should expect to complete 180 quarter credits with a minimum overall average GPA of 2.0 and a major GPA of 2.5. To complete the major requirements, students must earn 65 credits in courses specializing in criminal justice and psychology.

  Possible courses include: Criminal Justice Statistics, Forensic Psychology, Deviance and Social Control, Theories of Investigation and Criminal Profiling.

  Seattle University
  901 12th Ave.
  P.O. Box 222000
  Seattle, WA 98122
  206-296-6000
  seattleu.edu

Southern New Hampshire University

• Southern New Hampshire University offers a bachelor of arts in psychology with a concentration in forensics.

  To earn the degree, students should expect to complete 120 credits. Of those credits, students must complete 33 in the psychology major. To specialize in forensic psychology, students must complete a minimum of 12 credits in the concentration.

  Available courses include, but are not limited to: Criminal Psychology, Forensic Psychology, Social Psychology, and Sociology of Crime and Violence.

  Southern New Hampshire University
  2500 North River Road
  Manchester, NH 03106
  800-642-4968
  snhu.edu