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Overview for Forensic Science and Technology

A program that focuses on the application of the physical, biomedical, and social sciences to the analysis and evaluation of physical evidence, human testimony and criminal suspects. Includes instruction in forensic medicine, forensic dentistry, anthropology, psychology, pathology, forensic laboratory technology, crime scene analysis, fingerprint technology, document analysis, pattern analysis, examination procedures, applicable law and regulations, and professional standards and ethics.

Careers for Forensic Science and Technology Majors

A major in Forensic Science and Technology is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Forensic Science and Technology

Top 4 New York Colleges with the highest percentage of Forensic Science and Technology among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
Hilbert College
Hamburg, NY
 15
(7.7%)
Open Admissions$17,350 
CUNY John Jay College Criminal Justice
New York, NY
 52
(3.0%)
Less Selective$8,969 
Long Island University-C W Post Campus
Brookville, NY
 12
(1.4%)
Most Selective$27,400 
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Pace University-New York
New York, NY
 11
(0.7%)
Less Selective$31,357 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.