Forensic Science and Technology Career Tuition

Forensic Science And Technology Vocational Programs

	In-State	Out-of-State
2024 Tuition & Fees	$4,942	$11,947

In the United States, 123 colleges are offering Forensic Science and Technology certificates or associate's degree programs. The 2024 average tuition & fees of the Forensic Science and Technology vocational program is $4,942 for state residents and $11,947 for out-of-state students.

By offered program type, 1 schools offer less than 12 weeks certificate, 75 schools offer less than 1 year certificate, 34 schools offer 1-2 years certificate, 1 schools offer 2-4 years certificate, and 76 schools offer associate degree programs.

You may want to check regular undergraduate and graduate Forensic Science and Technology programs.

What is Forensic Science and Technology Career?

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, entomology, pathology, forensic laboratory technology and autopsy procedures, DNA and blood pattern analysis, crime scene analysis, crime scene photography, fingerprint technology, document analysis, witness and suspect examination procedures, applicable law and regulations, and professional standards and ethics

Average Wage by Jobs after Forensic Science and Technology Program

Next jobs are possible career after earning Forensic Science and Technology certificate/degree. The average wage is based on the latest employment and wage data (May 2022) from Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

The average annual wage of Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary career is $78,980 and, for Forensic Science Technicians, the average annual income is $69,260.

Forensic Science and Technology Careers and its Average Wage (as of May 2023)
Job Title	Hourly Wage	Annual Wage
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary	-	$78,980
Forensic Science Technicians	$33.30	$69,260
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other	$27.78	$57,790
Quality Control Analysts	$27.78	$57,790
Remote Sensing Technicians	$27.78	$57,790