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2024 Best Forensic Science and Technology Schools in North Carolina

5 Colleges in North Carolina
171 Forensic Science and Technology Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in forensic science and technology, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #208 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 5 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Forensic Science and Technology Schools in North Carolina ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 171 degrees in forensic science and technology to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Forensic Science and Technology School

Best Forensic Science and Technology Schools in North Carolina The forensic science and technology program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Forensic Science and Technology rankings. For our Best Overall Forensic Science and Technology School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Forensic Science and Technology Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Forensic Science and Technology
Bachelor's Degrees in Forensic Science and Technology

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 Schools in North Carolina. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Forensic Science and Technology in North Carolina

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the forensic science and technology degree levels they offer.

Top North Carolina Schools in Forensic Science and Technology

1
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In NC

Forsyth Technical Community College is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in forensic science and technology. Forsyth Tech is a moderately-sized public college located in the city of Winston-Salem. A Best Colleges rank of #1077 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Forsyth Tech is a great college overall.

There were about 13 forensic science and technology students who graduated with this degree at Forsyth Tech in the most recent data year.

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2
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In NC
32 Forensic Science and Technology Degrees Awarded

Wake Technical Community College is a good option for students interested in a degree in forensic science and technology. Wake Technical Community College is a fairly large public college located in the suburb of Raleigh. A Best Colleges rank of #693 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Wake Technical Community College is a great college overall.

There were about 32 forensic science and technology students who graduated with this degree at Wake Technical Community College in the most recent data year.

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3
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In NC
53.6% Growth in Graduates

Fayetteville Technical Community College is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in forensic science and technology. Located in the midsize city of Fayetteville, FTCC is a public college with a large student population. This college ranks 31st out of 93 colleges for overall quality in the state of North Carolina.

There were approximately 28 forensic science and technology students who graduated with this degree at FTCC in the most recent data year.

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Nash Community College
Rocky Mount, NC
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In NC
58.3% Growth in Graduates

It's difficult to beat Nash Community College if you want to pursue a degree in forensic science and technology. Nash Community College is a small public college located in the rural area of Rocky Mount. This college ranks 59th out of 93 colleges for overall quality in the state of North Carolina.

There were roughly 12 forensic science and technology students who graduated with this degree at Nash Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NC

Fayetteville State University is a moderately-sized public university located in the midsize city of Fayetteville. This university ranks 65th out of 93 schools for overall quality in the state of North Carolina.

There were about 7 forensic science and technology students who graduated with this degree at Fayetteville State University in the most recent data year.

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Best Forensic Science and Technology Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Forensic Science and Technology Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 715 278
Georgia 690 26
Virginia 630 178
Tennessee 624 14
South Carolina 530 1
Mississippi 501 37
Alabama 500 7
Louisiana 489 14
Arkansas 466 0
West Virginia 410 194

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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 75
Cybersecurity Defense Strategy/Policy 11
Financial Forensics and Fraud Investigation 3

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