OpenFieldBachelor of Science in Forensic Science and Criminalistics
Hands-on forensic science degree covering crime scene investigation, forensic serology, DNA sequencing, spectroscopic drug analysis, and courtroom expert witness procedures.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- High school GPA 2.8+ with chemistry and biology laboratory courses.
- English language proficiency
- IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL 79.
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required.
- Thesis / Research statement
- Official transcripts and personal essay.
- Recommendation letters
- Two teacher evaluations.
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- HBCU STEM research assistantships and NC Promise tuition
- Application fee
- $50 application fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- $1,000/year in-state; $5,000/year out-of-state
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- February 15, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Fayetteville State University documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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