Master of Science in Forensic Psychology
National University

Program Details

You can gain expertise in criminal behavior with the Master of Science in Forensic Psychology from the National University. The online forensic science degree explores the mind behind the crime and offers specializations in such areas as:

  • General Forensic Psychology
  • Threat Assessment and Management

Through the online forensic science master’s degree program, you focus on ethical standards while using creative thinking to solve problems. Your online studies have you examining such topics as:

  • Policy and justice
  • Criminal behavior theories
  • Evaluation and treatment of offenders
  • Risk and threat assessment and management

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100% Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

National University is accredited by:

WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC)

NU is a WSCUC accredited institution. WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC), 985 Atlantic Avenue, Suite 100, Alameda, CA 94501, 510.748.9001, www.wscuc.org. WSCUC is recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and the Council on Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Recommended GPA

2.5 or above (4.0 scale)

Application Requirements

Official College Transcript(s)

Additional Info

  • Students with a grade point average of 2.0 to 2.49 may be admitted to the University if they have a satisfactory score on one of the following tests: GMAT, GRE, Miller Analogies Test, or an approved, standardized program-specific exam.