2025 Best Forensic Science and Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
9
Colleges in the Southeast Region
278
Associate Degrees
Forensic Science and Technology is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #179 most popular associate degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 9 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for forensic science and technology students pursuing a associate degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 278 associate degrees in forensic science and technology during the 2022-2023 academic year.
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Choosing a Great Forensic Science and Technology School for Your Associate Degree
Your choice of forensic science and technology for getting your associate degree school matters. Important measures of a quality forensic science and technology program can vary widely even among the top schools. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
Overall Quality Is a Must
The overall quality of a associate degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
Other Factors We Consider
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
- Major Focus - How much a school focuses on forensic science and technology students vs. other majors.
- Major Demand - How many other forensic science and technology students want to attend this school to pursue a associate degree.
- Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
- Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized forensic science and technology related body.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for forensic science and technology students working on their associate degree.
More Ways to Rank Forensic Science and Technology Schools
The forensic science and technology school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Forensic Science and Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region.