Online Crime Scene & Forensics Degrees and Careers
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to collect evidence, identify clues, scrutinize crime scenes, and crack tough cases like the detectives on TV's popular police procedurals? A degree in crime scene and forensics science can put you on the path to a profession in this exciting and challenging field.
Education & Career Opportunities in Crime Scene & Forensics
The Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates the overall outlook for detectives specializing in crime scene and forensics science could reach 12 percent between 2008 and 2018. Because entry-level positions in the field are subject to intense competition, degrees in crime scene and forensics science (associate's and bachelor's) are a great way to get ahead. Thanks to the Internet, prospective students can earn online degrees in crime scene and forensics programs. Many community colleges, technical and vocational schools, and four-year university offer degree programs in crime scene and forensics technology both online and on campus.
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Now knowledge is everywhere, for everyone, making earning your college degree a real possibility. Experience a new way of learning through the innovative online experience at Ashford University. Earn the Associate’s, Bachelor’s, or Master’s degree you’ve always wanted because achievement belongs to all of us.
- BA/Social and Criminal Justice - Forensics
- BA/Organizational Management - Criminal Justice
- BA/Social and Criminal Justice
- BA/Social Science - Criminal Justice
Expand your career horizons with an online degree from Everest University Online. Balance work and family while you study for your Associate's, Bachelor's, or Master's degree.
- Criminal Investigations (Associate's)
- Criminal Justice (Associate's)
- Criminal Justice (Bachelor's)
- Criminal Justice (Master's)
- Homeland Security (Associate's)
At AIU, the Serious U, we mean business and with our Virtual campus you can learn the way you like – watch classes, hear them, read them, make them interactive – whenever, wherever you like.
- Bachelor's of Science in Criminal Justice - Forensic Science
Kaplan University is focused on recognizing the achievements of military and veteran students and offers the flexibility of an online education. Eligible students can receive college credit for prior military experience and coursework—up to 75 percent of the credit needed for a Kaplan University undergraduate degree.*
- BS in Criminal Justice - Crime Scene Investigation
- MS in Criminal Justice - Law
- MS in Criminal Justice
- BS in Criminal Justice
- MS in Criminal Justice - Global Issues in Criminal Justice
Take a new step in your education with Brandman University. We offer 87 different certificate, associate, bachelor's, or master's programs in a wide variety of fields.
- BA in Criminal Justice (Forensics)
- BA in Criminal Justice (Homeland Security Emphasis)
- BA in Criminal Justice
- BA in Criminal Justice (Victim Advocacy)
Westwood College is dedicated to preparing students with the knowledge, skills and training needed for meaningful employment. Through education, we create opportunities, change lives and impact futures.
- Criminal Justice: Major in Investigations (B)
- Criminal Justice (A)
Get the hands-on training and skills it takes to succeed with Ashworth College, a respected, worldwide leader in distance education. Study at the times and places most convenient for you.
- Forensic Science
Continue your education with Strayer University. We offer convenient degree options designed with the working adult in mind — study online, on campus in the evening and weekends, or through a combination of both.
- AA: Criminal Justice
Tradition. Academic Excellence. Online Convenience.
Thanks to Florida Tech offering intensive degree programs 100% online, students located all over the world have the opportunity to access the same world-class education as those who attend classes on the main campus in Melbourne, Florida. As a Florida Tech online student, you'll experience dynamic individualized relationships with your instructors. Working online with Florida Tech professors and students in an interactive environment provides you with a unique educational experience.
- Associate of Arts in Criminal Justice
- Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice
Why ASU?
At ASU, learning online is effective, flexible and smart. Every program delivered online is developed by the same excellent faculty who teach on our campuses, and is designed to engage students and professors in meaningful ways. The result? Our students are an integral part of a New American University.
ASU students who learn online connect with the full university experience: interaction with internationally recognized faculty, access to collections from ASU's eight award-winning libraries, an alumni network tens of thousands of members strong, and membership in a community of thousands of students pursuing their degrees.
- BS in Criminal Justice
- BS in Justice Studies
- MA in Criminal Justice


