

Marshall University's Department of Criminal Justice, Criminology, & Forensic Sciences offers a BA and an online MS in criminal justice, a BS in cyber forensics and security, and an MS in forensic science.
Verified degree programs
3 programs verified so far (1 bachelor's, 2 master's). The school may offer more programs than we have verified; certificates are not listed as degrees.
Master of Science in Forensic Science
Accreditation
Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
Institutional accreditation — accredited · since January 1, 1928 · next review 8/31/2026
Recognized by: U.S. Department of Education
Source: ope.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026
FEPAC program accreditation
- Master of Science in Forensic ScienceListed by FEPAC as “Forensic Science, Emphasis in Digital Evidence (Masters), Full Accreditation”Source: aafs.org · verified October 24, 2026
Institutional accreditation covers the institution. It does not mean every program is FEPAC-accredited — FEPAC accredits individual programs, and we show it only for the program FEPAC lists.
Online student services
Online student services: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.
Offerings we reviewed but do not list
- Digital Forensics Graduate CertificateGraduate certificate, not a degree.Source: catalog.marshall.edu · verified October 24, 2026
- Criminal Justice minorMinor, not a degree.Source: catalog.marshall.edu · verified October 24, 2026
Institution
- Official name
- Marshall University
- Control
- PublicSource: nces.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026
- Main location
- 1 John Marshall Dr, Huntington, WV 25755Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026
- Students enrolled exclusively in distance education
- 1,565 of 11,027 students (Fall 2023)Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026
Sources
- catalog.marshall.edu/graduate/programs-az/science/ — Official catalog / bulletin, verified October 24, 2026
- IPEDS 2024–25 Institutional Characteristics (HD2024), via College Navigator — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
- IPEDS Fall 2023 enrollment by distance-education status (EF2023A_DIST) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
- DAPIP — HLC institutional accreditation record (data files downloaded 2026-10-10) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
- marshall.edu/cos/cjcfs/ — Official program page, verified October 24, 2026