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Associate Degrees in Forensic Science and Technology

526 Yearly Graduations
82% Women
55% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
An associate degree in forensic science and technology is offered at 79 colleges in the United States. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 55% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 2.3% of forensic science and technology graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Forensic Science and Technology Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 526 people earned their associate degree in forensic science and technology. This earns it the #179 spot on the list of the most popular associate 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
Bachelor’s Degree 2,004
Basic Certificate 789
Master’s Degree 760
Associate Degree 526
Undergraduate Certificate 133
Graduate Certificate 113
Doctor’s Degree 9

Earnings of Forensic Science and Technology Majors With Associate Degrees

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their associate degree in forensic science and technology. About 81.6% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 97
Women 429
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The racial-ethnic distribution of forensic science and technology associate degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 13
Black or African American 67
Hispanic or Latino 199
White 210
International Students 12
Other Races/Ethnicities 25
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There are 79 colleges that offer an associate degree in forensic science and technology. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Miami Dade College

Miami, Florida
37 Yearly Graduations
82% Women
79% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Miami Dade College tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for forensic science and technology majors who are seeking their associate degree. Each year, around 46,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 37 people received their associate degree in forensic science and technology from MDC. About 82% of this group were women, and 79% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#2

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, Florida
35 Yearly Graduations
77% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 2nd most popular school in the country for forensic science and technology majors who are seeking their associate degree is Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale. Each year, around 20,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $22,048 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $30,032 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 35 people received their associate degree in forensic science and technology from Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale. Around 44% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 77% were women.

#3

St Petersburg College

St. Petersburg, Florida
27 Yearly Graduations
83% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

St Petersburg College comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in forensic science and technology. Each year, around 26,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their associate degree in forensic science and technology from SPC. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 83% were women.

#4

Fox Valley Technical College

Appleton, Wisconsin
24 Yearly Graduations
94% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 4th most popular school in the country for forensic science and technology majors who are seeking their associate degree is Fox Valley Technical College. Each year, around 11,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their associate degree in forensic science and technology from FVTC. About 94% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#4

Palm Beach State College

Lake Worth, Florida
24 Yearly Graduations
96% Women
65% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 4th most popular school in the country for forensic science and technology majors who are seeking their associate degree is Palm Beach State College. Each year, around 26,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their associate degree in forensic science and technology from Palm Beach State College. Around 65% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 96% were women.

21 Yearly Graduations
95% Women
85% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 6th most popular school in the country for forensic science and technology majors who are seeking their associate degree is Borough of Manhattan Community College. Roughly 22,400 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their associate degree in forensic science and technology from BMCC. Of these students, 95% were women and 85% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#7

Eastern Florida State College

Melbourne, Florida
20 Yearly Graduations
94% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 7th most popular school in the country for forensic science and technology majors who are seeking their associate degree is Eastern Florida State College. Each year, around 13,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their associate degree in forensic science and technology from EFSC. Around 38% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 94% were women.

#7

Forsyth Technical Community College

Winston-Salem, North Carolina
20 Yearly Graduations
92% Women
46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Forsyth Technical Community College comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in forensic science and technology. Each year, around 7,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their associate degree in forensic science and technology from Forsyth Tech. Around 46% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 92% were women.

#9

Phoenix College

Phoenix, Arizona
17 Yearly Graduations
94% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 9th most popular school in the country for forensic science and technology majors who are seeking their associate degree is Phoenix College. Each year, around 9,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their associate degree in forensic science and technology from Phoenix College. Of these students, 94% were women and 47% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#10

Broward College

Fort Lauderdale, Florida
16 Yearly Graduations
94% Women
76% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Broward College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in forensic science and technology. Each year, around 33,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their associate degree in forensic science and technology from BC. Of these students, 94% were women and 76% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#10

Wake Technical Community College

Raleigh, North Carolina
16 Yearly Graduations
70% Women
55% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 10th most popular school in the country for forensic science and technology majors who are seeking their associate degree is Wake Technical Community College. Each year, around 21,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their associate degree in forensic science and technology from Wake Technical Community College. About 70% of this group were women, and 55% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#10

Florida SouthWestern State College

Fort Myers, Florida
16 Yearly Graduations
70% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Florida SouthWestern State College is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in forensic science and technology. Each year, around 15,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their associate degree in forensic science and technology from FSW. About 70% of this group were women, and 45% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#13

Johnston Community College

Smithfield, North Carolina
15 Yearly Graduations
77% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 13th most popular school in the country for forensic science and technology majors who are seeking their associate degree is Johnston Community College. Roughly 4,100 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their associate degree in forensic science and technology from Johnston Community College. Of these students, 77% were women and 31% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#14

Grossmont College

El Cajon, California
13 Yearly Graduations
80% Women
65% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Grossmont College is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in forensic science and technology. Roughly 15,400 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their associate degree in forensic science and technology from Grossmont College. Of these students, 80% were women and 65% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#15

Fayetteville Technical Community College

Fayetteville, North Carolina
12 Yearly Graduations
89% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Fayetteville Technical Community College is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in forensic science and technology. Roughly 10,900 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their associate degree in forensic science and technology from FTCC. Of these students, 89% were women and 67% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#15

Anne Arundel Community College

Arnold, Maryland
12 Yearly Graduations
82% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 15th most popular school in the country for forensic science and technology majors who are seeking their associate degree is Anne Arundel Community College. Roughly 11,900 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their associate degree in forensic science and technology from AACC. About 82% of this group were women, and 18% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#17

Herkimer County Community College

Herkimer, New York
11 Yearly Graduations
83% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Herkimer County Community College is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in forensic science and technology. Roughly 2,200 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their associate degree in forensic science and technology from Herkimer College. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 83% were women.

#18

William Rainey Harper College

Palatine, Illinois
9 Yearly Graduations
86% Women
57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

William Rainey Harper College is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in forensic science and technology. Each year, around 12,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their associate degree in forensic science and technology from Harper College. Of these students, 86% were women and 57% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

8 Yearly Graduations
57% Women

The 19th most popular school in the country for forensic science and technology majors who are seeking their associate degree is Hudson Valley Community College. Roughly 8,900 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their associate degree in forensic science and technology from HVCC.

#20

Central Carolina Community College

Sanford, North Carolina
7 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Central Carolina Community College comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in forensic science and technology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their associate degree in forensic science and technology from Central Carolina Community College. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to forensic science and technology that offer associate degrees.

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References

*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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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