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Colleges with forensic science programs anyone?

I'm fascinated by forensic science and definitely want to pursue it in college. What are some colleges known for their forensic science programs that I should consider applying to?

a year ago

There are many great colleges around the U.S. known for their excellent forensic science programs.

1. Penn State University: Their Eberly College of Science offers a Bachelor of Science in Forensic Science and is recognized as one of the top programs in the country.

2. University of Central Florida: They offer both a Bachelor's and Master's degree in Forensic Science. The program is accredited by the Forensic Science Education Programs Accreditation Commission (FEPAC).

3. Michigan State University: Another FEPAC-accredited program, this school offers a Bachelor's in Forensic Science with different focus areas like chemistry, biology, and anthropology.

4. Loyola University Chicago: Their program is unique in that it combines natural science, social science, and professional preparation. They offer a B.S in Forensic Science.

5. University of New Haven: Known for its comprehensive Forensic Science program, the university offers programs in diverse areas such as forensic computer investigation, forensic psychology, and fire science.

6. Virginia Commonwealth University: In addition to a Bachelor's degree, they also offer a Master's in Forensic Science, which is nice for those interested in continuing graduate study.

Always remember to look at the specific courses being offered and the program's alignment with your goals. Courses such as forensic biology, crime scene investigation, and forensic chemistry should be included. Also, consider the opportunities for internships or fieldwork, as practical experience is valuable in this discipline. Lastly, it is beneficial if the program is accredited by a reputable organization like FEPAC.

a year ago

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