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Graduate Certificates in Forensic Science and Technology

113 Yearly Graduations
72% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 20 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a graduate certificate in forensic science and technology. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 19% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 3.5% of forensic science and technology graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Forensic Science and Technology Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 113 people earned their graduate certificate in forensic science and technology. This makes it the 244th most popular graduate certificate program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in forensic science and technology at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 760
Graduate Certificate 113
Doctor’s Degree 9

Earnings of Forensic Science and Technology Majors With Graduate Certificates

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for forensic science and technology students who are graduate certificate holders.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in forensic science and technology. About 71.7% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 32
Women 81
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The racial-ethnic distribution of forensic science and technology graduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 83
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 10
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There are 20 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in forensic science and technology. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Syracuse University

Syracuse, New York
15 Yearly Graduations
71% Women
53% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for forensic science and technology students seekinga graduate certificate is Syracuse University. Each year, around 21,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,440 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $43,428 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their graduate certificate in forensic science and technology from Syracuse. Of these students, 71% were women and 53% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#2

University of North Carolina at Wilmington

Wilmington, North Carolina
13 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of North Carolina at Wilmington is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in forensic science and technology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,443 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,719 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their graduate certificate in forensic science and technology from UNCW. About 100% of this group were women, and 7% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

13 Yearly Graduations
30% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Oklahoma State University - Main Campus is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in forensic science and technology. Each year, around 24,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,417 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,611 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their graduate certificate in forensic science and technology from OSU. About 30% of this group were women, and 11% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#4

Binghamton University

Vestal, New York
8 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 4th most popular school in the country for forensic science and technology majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Binghamton University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their graduate certificate in forensic science and technology from Binghamton University. Of these students, 100% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#5

National University

San Diego, California
5 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 5th most popular school in the country for forensic science and technology majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is National University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,320 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,912 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in forensic science and technology from National University. Of these students, 100% were women and 40% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#5

East Tennessee State University

Johnson City, Tennessee
5 Yearly Graduations
75% Women

The 5th most popular school in the country for forensic science and technology majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is East Tennessee State University. Each year, around 13,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,486 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,784 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in forensic science and technology from ETSU.

#7

George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia
3 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

George Washington University is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in forensic science and technology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,856 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $33,930 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their graduate certificate in forensic science and technology from GWU.

#7

George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia
3 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

George Mason University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in forensic science and technology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,795 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,426 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their graduate certificate in forensic science and technology from GMU.

#10

University of New Haven

West Haven, Connecticut
0 Yearly Graduations
88% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of New Haven is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in forensic science and technology. Each year, around 6,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $42,610 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,360 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in forensic science and technology from University of New Haven. Of these students, 88% were women and 12% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#10

Marshall University

Huntington, West Virginia
0 Yearly Graduations
67% Women

Marshall University is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in forensic science and technology. Roughly 11,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,190 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,520 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in forensic science and technology from Marshall University.

#10

Universidad del Turabo

Gurabo, Puerto Rico
0 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

Universidad del Turabo is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in forensic science and technology. Each year, around 13,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,920 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $2,652 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in forensic science and technology from Universidad del Turabo. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.

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References

*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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