Forensic Science Degree

The forensic science degree program at Pace University – New York includes instruction for students that focuses on the application of biomedical, physical, and social sciences for the analysis and evaluation of physical evidence, human testimony, and criminal suspects. Students who graduate the forensic science degree program will have knowledge in courses such as forensic medicine, forensic dentistry, anthropology, psychology, pathology, forensic laboratory technology, crime scene analysis, fingerprint technology, document analysis, pattern analysis, examination procedures, and applicable law and regulations. Get more details below including other New York colleges that offer forensic science degrees.

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Pace University – New York (OASPN)

31 Center Street 3rd floor, Oneonta, NY

Pace University - New York provides a variety of degree programs for students to assist them in their growth and development. The school is located in New York, New York and operated as a private institution. Approximately 13,000 students are enrolled yearly at Pace University - New York.

Students can choose from a few areas of study, including but not limited to:

• Legal Professions And Studies
• Education
• Business And Marketing Studies
• Health And Clinical Professions
• Computer And Information Sciences

Students applying for admission are required to submit an application, school records, test scores and any requested application essays, which will then be reviewed by the admissions staff. The majority of students at this school scored between 920 to 1140 on the SAT. This school admits about 80% of students applying. Of those applicants accepted, around 21% enrolled. More information from the admissions office can be found at pace.edu.

Undergraduate tuition is approximately $39,000 for the year, though it may vary based on different types of circumstances. Students may check the school's tuition calculator to determine a more personalized cost estimate. Students enrolled at Pace University - New York may be eligible for aid which is typically scholarships, grants, and loans.

This school has several athletic programs overseen by the NCAA. Athletic programs available may include the following:

• Baseball (NCAA Division II)
• Basketball (NCAA Division II)
• Track & Field (NCAA Division II)
• Football (NCAA Division II)
• Golf (NCAA Division II)

Contact information, tuition information, programs, and much more may be accessed on school's website at http://www.pace.edu.

Students Enrolled in the Forensic Science Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Pace University – New York has offered the following programs for students:

• Bachelor's Degree
• Master's Degree

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Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Forensic Science Technicians

Description

Collect, identify, classify, and analyze physical evidence related to criminal investigations. Perform tests on weapons or substances, such as fiber, hair, and tissue to determine significance to investigation. May testify as expert witnesses on evidence or crime laboratory techniques. May serve as specialists in area of expertise, such as ballistics, fingerprinting, handwriting, or biochemistry.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, forensic science technicians employment is expected to grow at a rate of 26.6% from 2014 to 2024

Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary

Description

Teach courses in criminal justice, corrections, and law enforcement administration. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).