Master’s Degrees in Forensic Science and Technology
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Education Levels of Forensic Science and Technology Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 760 people earned their master's degree in forensic science and technology. This earns it the #196 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.
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 Master’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
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Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in forensic science and technology. About 80.1% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 151 |
| Women | 609 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of forensic science and technology master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 41 |
| Black or African American | 88 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 148 |
| White | 416 |
| International Students | 18 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 49 |
Most Popular Forensic Science and Technology Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 47 colleges that offer a master’s degree in forensic science and technology. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for forensic science and technology students seekinga master's degree is National University. Roughly 18,000 attend the school each year. 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, 57 people received their master's degree in forensic science and technology from National University. About 80% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for forensic science and technology majors who are seeking their master's degree is Universidad del Turabo. 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, 55 people received their master's degree in forensic science and technology from Universidad del Turabo. About 79% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in forensic science and technology. Each year, around 1,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 46 people received their master's degree in forensic science and technology from OSU Center for Health Sciences. Around 28% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 55% were women.
University of New Haven comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees 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, 45 people received their master's degree in forensic science and technology from University of New Haven. Around 27% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 84% were women.
The 5th most popular school in the country for forensic science and technology majors who are seeking their master's degree is Stevenson University. Each year, around 3,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $36,036 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,340 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 43 people received their master's degree in forensic science and technology from Stevenson. Around 51% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 76% were women.
George Mason University is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in forensic science and technology. Each year, around 38,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 42 people received their master's degree in forensic science and technology from GMU. Of these students, 75% were women and 43% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in forensic science and technology. Each year, around 3,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 31 people received their master's degree in forensic science and technology from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. Of these students, 77% were women and 40% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Boston University is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in forensic science and technology. Roughly 32,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,050 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $61,050 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 30 people received their master's degree in forensic science and technology from Boston U. About 81% of this group were women, and 27% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Virginia Commonwealth University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in forensic science and technology. Each year, around 29,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,472 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,618 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their master's degree in forensic science and technology from VCU. Of these students, 75% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Syracuse University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in forensic science and technology. 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, 22 people received their master's degree in forensic science and technology from Syracuse. Of these students, 83% were women and 22% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Hofstra University is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in forensic science and technology. Each year, around 10,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $52,215 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $28,260 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their master's degree in forensic science and technology from Hofstra. Of these students, 93% were women and 34% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of California - Davis comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in forensic science and technology. Each year, around 39,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,700 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their master's degree in forensic science and technology from UC Davis. Around 45% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 64% were women.
California State University - Los Angeles comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in forensic science and technology. Roughly 26,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their master's degree in forensic science and technology from Cal State LA. About 94% of this group were women, and 81% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Marshall University is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree 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, 16 people received their master's degree in forensic science and technology from Marshall University.
Arcadia University is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in forensic science and technology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $46,430 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,457 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their master's degree in forensic science and technology from Arcadia. Of these students, 100% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 15th most popular school in the country for forensic science and technology majors who are seeking their master's degree is Duquesne University. Roughly 8,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $45,376 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,578 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their master's degree in forensic science and technology from Duquesne. About 88% of this group were women, and 12% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Florida International University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in forensic science and technology. Roughly 58,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,721 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,119 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their master's degree in forensic science and technology from FIU. Of these students, 82% were women and 71% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in forensic science and technology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,972 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,366 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their master's degree in forensic science and technology from IUPUI. Of these students, 100% were women and 18% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
George Washington University is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree 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, 13 people received their master's degree in forensic science and technology from GWU. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
Towson University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in forensic science and technology. Each year, around 21,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,238 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,676 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their master's degree in forensic science and technology from Towson. Around 42% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 83% were women.
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*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.
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