West Virginia University MS in Forensic Science & Technology
Forensic Science & Technology is a concentration offered under the criminal justice and corrections major at West Virginia University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in forensic science and technology, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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Rankings for the WVU MS in Forensic Science and Technology
If you're having trouble deciding which school is a good match for you, you may want to check out College Factual's Best Forensic Science & Technology Master's Degree Schools ranking to see some of the great options that are available. A school's placement in this ranking is determined by a number of objective factors, including student debt accumulation, post-graduation earnings, and student and faculty diversity.
On the 2021 list, WVU was ranked #507 out of 782 schools in the country for this major at the master's level. It is also ranked #2 in West Virginia.
How Much Does a Master’s in Forensic Science and Technology from WVU Cost?
WVU Graduate Tuition and Fees
During the 2018-2019 academic year, part-time graduate students at WVU paid an average of $1,453 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $563 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $10,134 | $26,154 |
Fees | $0 | $0 |
Does WVU Offer an Online MS in Forensic Science and Technology?
WVU does not offer an online option for its forensic science and technology master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the WVU Online Learning page.
WVU Master’s Student Diversity for Forensic Science and Technology
Male-to-Female Ratio
Of the students who received their master’s degree in forensic science and technology in 2018-2019, 50.0% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 76.5%.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
Of those students who received a master’s degree at WVU in forensic science and technology at 2018-2019, none were racial-ethnic minorities*.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 0 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Majors Related to a MS in Forensic Science and Technology From WVU
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to forensic science and technology.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Financial Forensics & Fraud Investigation | 21 |
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*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.