by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual reviewed 5 schools in the Southwest Region to determine which ones were the best for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of forensic science and technology. Combined, these schools handed out 286 bachelor's degrees in forensic science and technology to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
The forensic science and technology bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
The overall quality of a bachelor's degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To account for this we include a college's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a collection of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for forensic science and technology students working on their bachelor's degree.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Forensic Science and Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list to help you make the college decision.
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The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in forensic science and technology.
University of Central Oklahoma is one of the best schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in forensic science and technology. Located in the suburb of Edmond, UCO is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in forensic science and technology from University of Central Oklahoma
It's hard to beat Grand Canyon University if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in forensic science and technology. Grand Canyon University is a fairly large private for-profit university located in the city of Phoenix.More information about a bachelor’s in forensic science and technology from Grand Canyon University
It's hard to beat The University of Texas at El Paso if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in forensic science and technology. UTEP is a very large public university located in the large city of El Paso.More information about a bachelor’s in forensic science and technology from The University of Texas at El Paso
Every student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in forensic science and technology has to take a look at St. Mary's University. St. Mary's is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of San Antonio.More information about a bachelor’s in forensic science and technology from St. Mary’s University
Located in the large city of Austin, St. Edward's University is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in forensic science and technology from Saint Edward’s University
Explore the best forensic science and technology colleges for a specific state in the Southwest Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 572 | 96 |
| Oklahoma | 377 | 145 |
| Arizona | 356 | 49 |
| New Mexico | 202 | 6 |
Forensic Science and Technology is one of 8 different types of Security Science and Technology programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism | 51 |
| Financial Forensics and Fraud Investigation | 8 |
| Cybersecurity Defense Strategy/Policy | 4 |