Master's Programs
The forensic sciences offers several graduate degrees in a variety of academic disciplines. Our dedicated faculty engage our students through small class sizes, hands-on research and real-world experiences. While it varies by program, we offer on campus, online and hybrid courses.
The following is a list of graduate degrees currently offered by Forensic Sciences Department. Each program is linked to a page with additional details on application deadlines, requirements and admission process. If you have a question about our programs, please email forensic@okstate.edu.
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M.S. in Forensic Sciences - Arson, Explosives, Firearms and Toolmarks Investigation
The OSU School of Forensic Sciences offers a master’s degree in forensic sciences with a specialization in arson and explosives investigation for individuals currently employed in the field.
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M.S. in Forensic Sciences - Forensic Investigative Sciences
The Master of Forensic Science - Forensic Investigative Sciences is the most flexible degree option within the School of Forensic Sciences, with most coursework being elective in nature. This track emphasizes elements of crime scene investigation.
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M.S. in Forensic Sciences - Forensic Biology/DNA
The Master of Forensic Science with a concentration in Forensic Biology/DNA is designed for individuals pursuing careers as forensic scientists, DNA analyst, research analyst, scientific laboratory technician, or university instructor.
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M.S. in Forensic Sciences - Forensic Chemistry/Toxicology
The Master of Forensic Science with a concentration in forensic chemistry/toxicology. This program is designed for individuals pursuing a career as a forensic chemist, forensic toxicologist, or instructor.
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M.S. in Forensic Sciences - Forensic Psychology
The Master of Forensic Science with a concentration in forensic psychology is designed to help individuals become a more well-rounded investigator since understanding the criminal mind assists in pre-arrest consultation, post arrest and other ancillary activities such as victimology and psychological autopsy.