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University of Central Oklahoma
A 36-hour on-campus master of science in forensic science with thesis research or a graduate capstone; fall entry only.
Dedicated research-oriented MS in forensic science.
Source: uco.edu · verified October 24, 2026We list associate, bachelor's, master's and research-doctorate programs in criminal justice, criminology, forensic science and related subjects at institutionally accredited US schools — degrees in the subject and formal concentrations, never certificates or one-elective degrees. Eligibility rules
Career and licensure statements for this program: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.
A degree does not guarantee police academy admission, sworn officer certification, federal employment, a security clearance, a position with a named agency, a forensic laboratory job or eligibility to practice as a psychologist. Those have separate training, scientific prerequisites, examinations or hiring requirements set by the agency, state or licensing board. Academic degrees vs police academy training
Entrance and English-language test policy: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.
We do not publish acceptance rates or estimate admission chances.
Application deadline
January 15 (fall entry only) · for Fall
The school does not print a year with this date.
Source: uco.edu · verified October 24, 2026| Category | Amount | Basis and year |
|---|---|---|
| In-state — Graduate, Oklahoma resident (cost-of-attendance estimate, full-time, two semesters)From the school-wide rate table for this level | $6,468 | per academic year · 2026-27Source: uco.edu · verified October 24, 2026 |
| Out-of-state — Graduate, non-Oklahoma resident (cost-of-attendance estimate, full-time, two semesters)From the school-wide rate table for this level | $15,480 | per academic year · 2026-27Source: uco.edu · verified October 24, 2026 |
Program-specific scholarships: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.
This program does not appear in FEPAC's accredited-program list. FEPAC accredits forensic science programs only and is optional; its absence is not a sign that a program is illegitimate, and the school's other programs or institutional accreditation do not imply it.
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Same degree level and focus. Listed for discovery, not ranked.
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