Forensic Degree Colleges

Albany State University

• Earn a bachelor's degree in forensic science through the criminal justice and forensic science department at Albany State University in Georgia. The four-year program includes coursework such as introduction to forensic science, forensic serology, DNA technology, introduction to criminal justice, criminal evidence and court procedure, forensic microscopy of trace evidence, forensic chemistry and forensic photography. Applicants must have a minimum grade point average of 2.7. Resources include a computer lab, forensic labs and a mock courtroom. Students who are interested in furthering their education may enroll in Albany State's master of science in criminal justice program. The school is accredited by the American Academy of Forensic Science's Forensic Science Education Programs Accreditation Commission.

  Albany State University
  504 College Drive
  Albany, GA 31705
  229-430-4600
  potentialrealized.org

Columbia College

• Columbia College offers a bachelor's degree in forensic science, to be completed over four years featuring classes such as bloodstain evidence, introduction to criminal justice administration, crime scene investigation, anatomy, forensic pathology, criminal procedures, logic and abnormal psychology. Students may attend courses in the daytime or evening. The forensic science program is part of Columbia College's Department of Criminal Justice and Forensic Science. On-campus activities include the Criminal Justice Student Association, Forensic Science Student Association, Mock Trial Association and Forensic Science Honor Society.

  Columbia College
  1001 Rogers St.
  Columbia, MO 65216
  800-231-2391
  ccis.edu

University of Central Oklahoma

• Housed in the University of Central Oklahoma, the Forensic Science Institute offers both a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Science in forensic science. Coursework includes ethics and testimony, crime scene processing, digital forensics, crime scene reconstruction, firearm and toolmark analysis, bloodstain pattern analysis and forensic toxicology. Students are eligible for the Forensic Science Institute Endowed Scholarship, research and teaching assistantships and tuition waivers. While on campus, students may participate in the Student Academy of Forensic Science and a number of training events hosted by the school.

  University of Central Oklahoma
  Forensic Science Institute
  100 N. University Drive
  Edmond, OK 73034
  405-974-2000
  uco.edu