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University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus · National Center for Media Forensics
Master of Science in Media Forensics at CU Denver, 31 semester hours in a two-year cohort curriculum. Courses are mostly online with about five weeks of in-person residency over two years; the program is housed in the National Center for Media Forensics.
Dedicated MS in Media Forensics: forensic analysis of digital audio, video and image evidence, with computer and mobile phone forensics courses; offered in a hybrid format.
Degree prepares students for forensic audio, video and image analysis, with required computer forensics and mobile phone forensics courses.
Source: catalog.ucdenver.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
Residency Required
About 5 weeks total spent in residency over two years.
5 weeks total over two years
Source: catalog.ucdenver.edu · verified October 24, 2026Live online sessions Required
Online coursework includes scheduled video conferencing.
Source: catalog.ucdenver.edu · verified October 24, 2026Career 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.
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| Category | Amount | Basis and year |
|---|---|---|
| In-state — College of Arts & Media, Resident (& WRGP)From the school-wide rate table for this level | $576 | per credit · 2026-2027Calculated tuition$17,856 = 31 credits × $576 per credit. Excludes mandatory fees, books, travel for any required visits or placements, transfer credit reductions and rate changes. Not the full cost of attendance.Source: ucdenver.edu · verified October 24, 2026 |
| Out-of-state — College of Arts & Media, Non-ResidentFrom the school-wide rate table for this level | $1,534 | per credit · 2026-2027Calculated tuition$47,554 = 31 credits × $1,534 per credit. Excludes mandatory fees, books, travel for any required visits or placements, transfer credit reductions and rate changes. Not the full cost of attendance.Source: ucdenver.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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